1st AUAP World Youth Development Forum and Awards 2026
Theme: Sustainable Innovation & Global Leadership for the Future:
Cultivating a Positive Mind through Mindful Leadership & Mediation
1st AUAP World Youth Development Forum & Awards 2026 (WYDF)
The Association, in collaboration with Ureka Global Innovation Hub (United Kingdom), is pleased to announce:
Date: November 23–26, 2026
Venue: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Theme:
“Sustainable Innovation & Global Leadership for the Future: Cultivating a Positive Mind through Mindful Leadership”
Co-hosted by:
• Krempl Communications International (KCI), USA
• Siam University, Thailand
• Mind Base Education, Dubai, UAE
About the Forum
This global forum is designed to empower participants with the knowledge, mindset, and leadership skills needed to drive sustainable change in a complex world.
Bringing together university leaders, faculty, administrators, and students, the program fosters:
• Idea exchange & best practices
• Global collaboration
• Ethical and mindful leadership
Program Highlights:
Inspiring keynote sessions Interactive workshops International networking opportunities Hackathon-style competition
• Team-based innovation
• Real-world sustainability challenges
• Final presentations to expert judges
Why Attend?
• Gain future-ready leadership insights
• Strengthen global competencies
• Build international partnerships
• Experience a dynamic, collaborative learning environment
Who Should Join
Students | Student Advisors | Faculty | University Staff
Fees:
• AUAP Members: USD 950
• Non-Members: USD 999
Fee Includes:
• Shared accommodation
• Lunch & coffee breaks
• Airport transfers (Chiang Mai International Airport)
• T-shirt & Certificate
Deadline: October 15, 2026
Register Now: Click Here
Contact:
Miss Siripen Rattanasomboonchai
AUAP Administrative Officer
Email: secretariat@auap.org | ydp@auap.org
Phone / WhatsApp / Viber / Telegram: +66 85 768 7474
We look forward to welcoming you and your representatives to Chiang Mai.
