Detailed Description
One Young World Bath 2025
Where: School of Management (10 East), University of Bath
When: 9:45am-6:00pm, Saturday 29 March 2025
Join us at One Young World Bath 2025, an exciting forum that empowers and develops young leaders to create a fairer, more sustainable future. As part of the global One Young World community, this annual event will feature thought-provoking discussions and actionable insights to accelerate progress toward the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
By connecting like-minded individuals and fostering dialogue on critical global challenges, we aim to inspire the next generation of changemakers to leave a tangible impact on the world.
Forum Themes
This year’s forum will showcase inspirational speakers, interactive workshops, and dynamic discussions centred around our 2025 themes. The event also includes a complimentary lunch and networking opportunities throughout the day.
Key Themes & Confirmed Speakers:
The Refugee Crisis: Examining the challenges faced by displaced populations and ways to foster global solidarity.
Raj Burman Keynote Speaker, Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs, Chair of the Board of Trustees at Student Action for Refugees.
Katharina Lenner Panellist, Lecturer in Social and Policy Science, University of Bath.
Rossana Leal Panellist, CEO, The Refugee Buddy Project Hastings, Rother & Wealden.
Abdullah Rafiq Panellist, Humanitarian, Security and Conflict Analyst and One Young World Ambassador.
Rebecca Rowney Session Chair, International Development with Economics BSc student at University of Bath.
Violence Against Women and Girls: Strategies to combat this pervasive issue and advance gender equality worldwide.
David Challen Keynote Speaker, Domestic Abuse Campaigner and Writer
E-J Roodt Panellist, CEO and Co-Founder of Epower - Personal safety app which is designed to protect women.
Peter Clarke Panellist, Passionate about creating sustainable changes, Business Development Manager at FearFree.
Neisha Hussain Panellist, Advisor at Mission 44 and Plan International UK
Artificial Intelligence: Exploring AI’s transformative potential and addressing its implications for society and the planet.
Angelika Sharygina Keynote Speaker, Policy Advisor, AI Researcher, Educator, and Founder in AI and Information Integrity
Catriona Gray Panellist, political sociologist specialising in AI ethics and governance, and Lecturer at the University of Bath.
Adam Mackay Panellist, Head of AI Research and QA Systems
Miles Pemberton Session Chair, Computer Science PhD student at University of Bath and One Young World Ambassador.
Book Your Tickets
Admission to One Young World Bath is free, a refundable £5 deposit is required to secure your place. Your deposit will be refunded upon attendance.
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We look forward to welcoming you for an inspirational day of learning, collaboration, and action.
If you have any questions, please contact oywbath@bath.ac.uk.