The YUNet International Youth Upskill Summit 2025, concluded successfully with an overwhelming response from youth and professionals across continents. Held virtually on the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, the summit brought together renowned experts, thought leaders, and changemakers from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America under one digital roof on 18 July 2025.
The summit was organized by Youth Upskill Network – YUNet with support from sponsors & partners including Crickbaaz, 3ZERO Club, JCI Bangladesh, Rotary Club of Dhaka North West, YOUTH HUB, GEN Bangladesh, Save Bangla Foundation, BCSA-Tigers, ICTBangla.com, Codemanbd, ResearchBuddy AI, and GotNews.
The event opened with a keynote session by Md Abdul Quayyum, Head of Communications at UNDP Bangladesh, who shared deep insights on empowering youth through communication, digital skills, and global opportunities.
The day featured four thematic panels, each highlighting crucial domains of modern youth development such as Thriving in a Corporate Career, Navigating the Future of Higher Education, Youth and Social Impact and Startup Mindset & Freelance Power.
More than 25 global speakers participated in the summit, including senior professionals from organizations like Dialog Axiata, Robi Axiata, bKash, Intel, ITTI World Civility Index, ShopUp, BRAC, SOS Children’s Villages, UNDP, and others. The sessions were livestreamed on Streamyard and Facebook, drawing hundreds of live viewers and thousands of total impressions throughout the day.
In his closing address, Md Altamis Nabil, Co-Founder & CEO of YUNet and Event Director, shared, “This summit is not just a celebration of skills, it is a call to action. Youth must not wait for the future; they must be equipped to build it.”
The summit was convened by Mahir Ashef, Event Convener and COO of YUNet, who ensured seamless execution across all sessions and partnerships.
All attendees received a digital certificate and surprise gifts from upskilling partners. The most engaged participants were awarded free access to exclusive online courses from ICTBangla, Codemanbd, ResearchBuddy AI and other partners.
The YUNet International Youth Upskill Summit 2025 has reinforced the importance of collaborative learning, global mentorship, and skill-based growth in creating a future-ready generation.