EMPOWERING TOMORROW'S ENERGY LEADERS
The Youth Forum is a vibrant, interactive platform that empowers Egypt’s next generation of energy leaders. Designed to educate, engage, and ignite curiosity, the forum offers a series of themed sessions that explore the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the energy sector.
By bridging the gap between academia and industry, it inspires young people to envision meaningful careers, develop future-ready skills, and play an active role in the energy transition. The forum also provides a unique opportunity for students and young professionals to connect with industry pioneers, exchange ideas, and contribute to shaping a more sustainable and inclusive energy future.

YOUTH FORUM TRACKS

FUTURE-READY SKILLS

THE LEADERSHIP LAB
THE LEADERSHIP LAB

TECH-POWERED TRANSITIONS
TECH-POWERED TRANSITIONS

GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENERGY WITHOUT BORDERS
ENERGY WITHOUT BORDERS

FUTURE ENERGY JOBS
FUTURE ENERGY JOBS
AGENDA
Monday, 30 March 2026
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
Wednesday, 01 April 2026
14:30 - 16:00
STREAM 1: Future-Ready Skills: Bridging Academia and Industry
Welcome Keynote
The Rise of the Hybrid Talent: Why Multidisciplinary Skills Are the Future
Presentation
University to Workforce Pipeline: Designing Curriculum for Impact
Fireside Chat
The Mentor Effect: How Industry Leaders Can Shape Young TalentNPPI
Presentation
From Theory to Impact: Turning Academic Projects into Industry Solutions
Panel Discussion
Skill Up, Stay Relevant: Lifelong Learning for the Energy Generation
16:30 - 17:40
STREAM 2: The Leadership Lab: From Emerging Talent to Industry Trailblazers
Welcome Keynote
Trailblazers by Choice: Redefining Leadership in the Energy Transition
Fireside Chat
Purpose-Driven Leadership: Building Teams, Culture, and Impact
Presentation
The 5-Year Leap: Mapping Your Growth from Graduate to Leader
Panel Discussion
Beyond the Resume: What Makes a Leader in the 21st Century?
10:30 - 12:10
STREAM 3: Tech-Powered Transitions: AI, Data & Digitalization
Welcome Keynote
Digital by Default: Rethinking the Energy Professional for 2030
Presentation
Data-Driven Decisions: Making Sense of the Energy Data Explosion
Fireside Chat
AI at the Edge: Redefining How Energy Systems Think
Presentation
Coding Energy: How Software Is Becoming the New Infrastructure
Panel Discussion
Human + Machine: Collaborating with AI in the Future Workplace
13:00 - 14:40
STREAM 4: Green Entrepreneurship: Start-up in Energy
Welcome Keynote
The Future Is Regenerative: Why the Next Unicorns Will Be Climate Startups
Presentation
10 Lessons from Launching a Green Startup Before 30
Fireside Chat
Accelerated: How Energy Incubators Shaped My Journey
Presentation
Pitch Perfect: Anatomy of a Winning GreenTech Pitch
Panel Discussion
Building the Next Gen Green Economy: Startups Leading the Way
15:00 - 16:40
STREAM 5: Energy Without Borders: Diversity, Equity and Youth Leadership
Welcome Keynote
Energy Belongs to Everyone: The Next Generation’s Role in Powering Change
Fireside Chat
From Campus to Community: How Young Voices Are Powering Local Solutions
Presentation
Rethinking Energy for All: Innovations That Put People First
Panel Discussion
No One Left in the Dark: Youth-Led Pathways to Energy Access
10:30 - 12:10
STREAM 6: Future Energy Jobs: Career Trends and Emerging Roles
Welcome Keynote
Talent for Transition: Why Youth Are the Cornerstone of Global Energy Goals
Presentation
Top 10 Emerging Jobs in the Energy Sector by 2030
Fireside Chat
What I Wish I Knew: Career Advice from a Net-Zero Workforce Pioneer
Presentation
Degrees vs. Skills: What Actually Matters When Applying for Future Energy Roles
Panel Discussion
What’s Next? Career Pathways in Renewable Energy,
Hydrogen, and Beyond
13:00 - 14:50
STREAM 7: FutureTech Talks: Where Young Spark Bold Solutions
Welcome Keynote
Why the Future Starts with Student Innovation
Presentation
AI & the Energy Transition: Reimagining What’s Possible
Fireside Chat
Panel Discussion
AI in Energy: Solving Real Problems or Creating New Ones?
Innovation Talks
What If Students Led the Energy Transition?