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7/17/25, 9:54 AM MBRF and UNDP to organise 4th edition of Youth Knowledge Forum in Egypt | Web Release
growing challenges of misinformation in the digital age and the powerful role of digital media in raising awareness
among Generation Alpha. In addition, the event will delve into entrepreneurship and obstacles faced by startups,

showcasing inspiring success stories of young entrepreneurs from Egypt and the wider Arab world.

Furthermore, discussions will be held on human capital development amid ongoing digital transformation, exploring key
themes such as reforming educational systems, enhancing digital and entrepreneurial skills, integrating formal and

informal learning, and shifting the focus from traditional education to lifelong learning. It will also highlight the
growing impact of AI on the job market and the knowledge economy, while also addressing ethical AI practices in

modern societies. Other topics will focus on the role of arts in development, the current state of entrepreneurship in
Egypt and the region, entrepreneurs’ success stories, and mechanisms to empower startups to become more sustainable

and innovative.

YKF will conclude with a youth open dialogue, providing a platform for them to share the challenges they face and their
aspirations for the future. This will serve as a safe space for the youth to share their ideas, catalyzing the creation of a
knowledge-based Arab society grounded in the energy and potential of its youth. It will further reinforce a culture of

dialogue, openness and lifelong learning, reflecting both parties’ commitment to strengthening knowledge cooperation
among Arab nations, while presenting an effective model for youth empowerment as well as creating a positive impact

across all sectors and shaping a prosperous and progressive future.

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