Through different eyes, viewpoints from different cultures, and experiences we can form responses to challenges. You will get a chance to share your original thoughts with more than 500 agents of change - students from across the globe, and leading figures from the business, technology, education and humanitarian sectors.

Applicants must be full-time students registered in a post-secondary program. Special attention is paid to selecting students that represent the 'youth of the world', a diversity of nationalities and a variety of educational backgrounds. A number of full scholarships are available to authors of papers judged to be outstanding, which will cover all costs of attending the conference. Students who submit papers will be viewed favorably in the selection process.