As part of  the United Nations 75th anniversary initiative (UN75), the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) is holding a global conversation with scholars, educators, researchers and students to discuss their priorities for the future, obstacles to achieving them, and the role of global academic cooperation in rethinking global issues. Please see below the details of the next webinar in the 75 for UN75: 75 Minutes of Conversation series organized by United Nations Academic Impact on the topic of Rethinking Youth Entrepreneurship:

Date: Thursday, 1 October 2020  (on the eve of the International Day of Non-Violence and Mahatma Gandhi's birthday)

Time: 9:00am to 10:15am EDT/New York time (6:30 to 7:45pm IST/India time)

Read the wrap up of the event and watch the video here

Speakers:

  • Ambassador Daniel Carmon, Former Head of MASHAV – Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation, and Ambassador to the United Nations and in India 
  • Ms. Meethu Mary George, Assistant Professor, Kristu Jyoti College of Management and Technology, India and Council Member of the Kerala Forum on UNAI
  • Mr. Sam Vaghar, Executive Director, Millennium Campus Network
  • Dr. Sunitha Kshatriya, Manager of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center, American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (SDG Hub - Goal 17)
  • Ms. Subana Abdul Salam, Student of CMS College Kottayam, India and Council Member of the Kerala Forum on UNAI

 

You can read a recap of the webinar and watch the video here.