HELD UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY ABDEL FATTAH EL SISI, PRESIDENT OF THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT

30 MARCH - 1 APRIL 2026

EGYPT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER

30 MARCH - 1 APRIL 2026

EGYPT INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTER

TRANSFORMING ENERGY THROUGH COLLABORATION, ACTION AND REALISM

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.

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YOUTH FORUM TRACKS

EMERGING TRENDS IN ENERGY (1)
FUTURE-READY SKILLS
FUTURE-READY SKILLS
UPSKILLING & RESKILLING
THE LEADERSHIP LAB
THE LEADERSHIP LAB
POWERING CHANGE
TECH-POWERED TRANSITIONS
TECH-POWERED TRANSITIONS
BLUEPRINTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
POWERING TOMORROW
ENERGY WITHOUT BORDERS
ENERGY WITHOUT BORDERS
YOUTH CLIMATE ACTION & RESILIENCE BUILDING
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

14:30 - 14:40
Welcome Keynote

The Rise of the Hybrid Talent: Why Multidisciplinary Skills Are the Future

14:30 - 15:00
Presentation

University to Workforce Pipeline: Designing Curriculum for Impact

15:00 - 15:20
Fireside Chat

The Mentor Effect: How Industry Leaders Can Shape Young TalentNPPI

15:20 - 15:40
Presentation

From Theory to Impact: Turning Academic Projects into Industry Solutions

15:40 - 16:00
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

16:30 - 16:40
Welcome Keynote

Trailblazers by Choice: Redefining Leadership in the Energy Transition

16:40 - 17:00
Fireside Chat

Purpose-Driven Leadership: Building Teams, Culture, and Impact

17:00 - 17:20
Presentation

The 5-Year Leap: Mapping Your Growth from Graduate to Leader

17:20 - 17:40
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

10:30 - 10:45
Welcome Keynote

Digital by Default: Rethinking the Energy Professional for 2030

10:45 - 11:05
Presentation

Data-Driven Decisions: Making Sense of the Energy Data Explosion

 

11:05 - 11:25
Fireside Chat

AI at the Edge: Redefining How Energy Systems Think

11:25 - 11:45
Presentation

Coding Energy: How Software Is Becoming the New Infrastructure

11:45 - 12:10
Panel Discussion

Human + Machine: Collaborating with AI in the Future Workplace

13:00 - 14:40

STREAM 4: Green Entrepreneurship: Start-up in Energy

13:00 - 13:10
Welcome Keynote

The Future Is Regenerative: Why the Next Unicorns Will Be Climate Startups

13:10 - 13:30
Presentation

10 Lessons from Launching a Green Startup Before 30

13:30 - 13:50
Fireside Chat

Accelerated: How Energy Incubators Shaped My Journey

13:50 - 14:10
Presentation

Pitch Perfect: Anatomy of a Winning GreenTech Pitch

14:10 - 14:40
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

15:00 - 15:10
Welcome Keynote

Energy Belongs to Everyone: The Next Generation’s Role in Powering Change

15:10 - 15:30
Fireside Chat

From Campus to Community: How Young Voices Are Powering Local Solutions

15:30 - 15:50
Presentation

Rethinking Energy for All: Innovations That Put People First

16:10 - 16:40
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

10:30 - 10:45
Welcome Keynote

Talent for Transition: Why Youth Are the Cornerstone of Global Energy Goals

10:45 - 11:05
Presentation

Top 10 Emerging Jobs in the Energy Sector by 2030

11:05 - 11:25
Fireside Chat

What I Wish I Knew: Career Advice from a Net-Zero Workforce Pioneer

11:25 - 11:45
Presentation

Degrees vs. Skills: What Actually Matters When Applying for Future Energy Roles

11:45 - 12:10
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

13:00 - 13:10
Welcome Keynote

Why the Future Starts with Student Innovation

13:10 - 13:30
Presentation

AI & the Energy Transition: Reimagining What’s Possible

13:30 - 13:50
Fireside Chat
13:50 - 14:10
Panel Discussion

AI in Energy: Solving Real Problems or Creating New Ones?

14:10 - 14:50
Innovation Talks

What If Students Led the Energy Transition?

Monday, 30 March 2026

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Wednesday, 01 April 2026

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