The Launch of the Global Youth Wellbeing Index
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2014 – The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Youth, Prosperity and Security Initiative will launch the Global Youth Wellbeing Index, in collaboration with the International Youth Foundation (IYF), and support from Hilton Worldwide. Two panels will discuss the first-of-its-kind Index that assesses and compares how young people are doing around the world. Full event details appear below.
WHEN/WHERE:
Thursday, April 3, 2014
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Second Floor Conference Center
CSIS, 1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Credentialed members of the press who would like to attend must RSVP to aschwartz@csis.org
Welcoming Remarks by:
John J. Hamre
President, CEO, and Pritzker Chair
CSIS
Panel 1 Featuring:
Christopher J. Nassetta
President and Chief Executive Officer
Hilton Worldwide
William S. Reese
President and Chief Executive Officer
International Youth Foundation
Kathleen Hicks
Senior Vice President
Kissinger Chair and International Security Program Director, CSIS
Moderated by:
Alyona Minkovski
Host
HuffPost Live
A Presentation of the Global Youth Wellbeing Index by:
Nicole Goldin
Director
Youth, Prosperity and Security Initiative, CSIS
Panel 2 Featuring:
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool
South Africa's Ambassador to the United States
Carla Koppell
Chief Strategy Officer, USAID
Lori Harnick
General Manager
Citizenship and Public Affairs, Microsoft Corporation
Emmanuel Jimenez
Director
Public Sector Evaluations, Independent Evaluation Group, World Bank
Angga Dwi Martha
Youth Advocate
United Nations Population Fund
Moderated by:
Daniel F. Runde
Director
Project on Prosperity and Development and
William A. Schreyer Chair in Global Analysis, CSIS
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a bipartisan, non-profit organization founded in 1962 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. It seeks to advance global security and prosperity by providing strategic insights and policy solutions to decision makers