Youth For Youth Debating Session # 1: Exploring the future of work

Youth For Youth Debating Session # 1: Exploring the future of work

How will the increasing use of AI and automation impact upon the professional lives and futures of young people? Are the necessary skills and training available for young people to continually learn and adapt to a fast-evolving job market? How can we balance the uncertainty of the workplace against the opportunities offered by digital technologies? What’s the best way to plan for digital transformation in the world of work? 

This session was organized around the following areas of action:

Empower, Engage, Protect
Event Date/Time
15:00-16:00 CAT, Kigali | 09:00-10:00 EDT, New York | 21:00-22:00 CST, Beijing
Location
Room Karisimbi (second floor), Intare Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
Duration
60 Minutes
Action Area
Empower, Engage, Protect
Topics
Future of Work, Equality

Speakers

Mr Benjamin Karenzi
CEO (Zorabots Africa Ltd)
Moderator
Ms Precious Agaecheta
Youth Engagement Associate (African Union)
Facilitator
Mr Paul Arah
Software Engineer (Library Aid Africa)
Facilitator
Ms Zulfiyya Mehdiyeva
Economist
Facilitator
Mr Diogo Ide
Generation Connect Visionaries Board Member
Facilitator