Empowering Local Leaders: Building Social Change
Thu, 11 Sept
|People and Purpose Theatre, Hall 1
To explore how empowering young leaders can drive movements for social change, discussing strategies for training, supporting, and amplifying their voices. Participants will gain insights on fostering community-driven initiatives that address local issues effectively, with a focus on the importance
Time & Location
11 Sept 2025, 11:30 am – 12:20 pm
People and Purpose Theatre, Hall 1, Hong Kong Convention And Exhibition Centre, 1 Harbour Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
About the Event
To explore how empowering young leaders can drive movements for social change, discussing strategies for training, supporting, and amplifying their voices. Participants will gain insights on fostering community-driven initiatives that address local issues effectively, with a focus on the importance of cross-sector collaboration.
Learnings
Why is empowering young leaders essential for social change?
What training and support systems can effectively empower young leaders?
How can these challenges be overcome to ensure meaningful youth participation and leadership?
What role does cross-sector collaboration play in empowering young leaders?
What trends are shaping the future of youth leadership in social movements?
Post-Event Actions
Identify and overcome barriers by conducting surveys and community forums to address challenges faced by youth in participating in social initiatives.
Foster cross-sector collaboration by establishing partnerships with NGOs, government, and private sectors to enhance support for youth-led initiatives.
Monitor emerging trends in youth leadership and social movements to inform future initiatives and training programs.