Youth & Leaders Summit 2018 : “Inequalities and World (Dis)Order”

The Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po presents the third edition of the Youth & Leaders Summit dedicated to « Inequalities and World (Dis)Order ».

Featuring a range of distinguished guest speakers, the conference brings together world leaders and thinkers with the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po students for a unique exchange.

 

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9:00  Welcome address : Frédéric Mion, President of Sciences Po

 

9:10  Opening Speech : Édouard Philippe, Prime Minister of France

 

9:30  Keynote Speech : William J. Burns, President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 

10:30-12:00  Panel 1  “Left Behind : Is Someone Listening?”

Introduction: Daniela Dos Santos Quaresma, Master in International Security, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po

Chair: Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Europe, New York Times

– Donald Kaberuka, former President of the African Development Bank, former Minister of Finance of Rwanda
– Maria Nowak, Founder of ADIE (Association pour le droit à l’initiative économique)
– Teresa Ribera, Director of IDDRI, former State Secretary for Climate Change of Spain
– Luca Visentini, Secretary General of the European Trade Union Commission

 

 

12:00 – Keynote Speech : Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner for Trade

 

 

14:00-15:30  Panel 2  “Does Inequality Cause Conflict”

Introduction: Serafine Dinkel, Master in International Security, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po

Chair: Christine Ockrent, journalist, former Editor in chief of L’Express, former COO of France Médias Monde

 

– Mohamed El-Baradei, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, former Director of the International Atomic Energy Agency
– Lakhdar Brahimi, Elder, former UN Special Envoy for Syria, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria
– Philippe Martin, Professor of Economics, Sciences Po

 

 

16:00-17:30  Panel 3  “Why Are Institutions Failing?”

Introduction: Adam Fifield, Master in International Development, Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po

Chair: Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Europe, New York Times

 

– Patrick Le Galès, Professor of Political Science, Dean of the Urban School at Sciences Po
– Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Chair of GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization), former Managing Director of the World Bank, former Minister of Finance of Nigeria
– Yanis Varoufakis, founder of DiEM25, former Minister of Finance of Greece

 

 

17:30 – Concluding remarks : Enrico Letta, Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po, former Prime Minister of Italy

 

 

Registration is compulsory :

Morning Session

Afterrnoon Session

 

 

Livestream available here 

 

An event organized by the Paris School of International Affairs of Sciences Po with the media partnership of the New York Times and with the support of Engie.