Young GSEF Forum (YNMF)
Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders
The Young GSEF Forum (YNMF), launched by the Global South Economic Forum (GSEF) in collaboration with youth icon Mr. John Abraham on September 21, 2007, is a dynamic platform for young professionals and aspiring leaders. As the youth wing and think tank of the chamber, YNMF is committed to harnessing the energy, innovation, and leadership potential of young individuals. By promoting developmental and leadership activities, offering mentorship, and enabling networking opportunities beyond traditional industry boundaries, YNMF serves as a launchpad for the leaders of tomorrow.
Our Vision
Building Globally Competitive Young Leaders
To nurture young professionals and entrepreneurs to become globally competitive leaders, actively contributing to nation-building and inclusive growth.
Our Mission
Inspiring Excellence and Driving Change
- Professional Excellence: Create a platform for young leaders to excel in their fields through skill development, knowledge sharing, and mentorship opportunities.
- Agents of Change: Empower youth to act as catalysts for inclusive and sustainable development.
- Networking Hub: Establish a melting pot for youth representing diverse organizations to collaborate, innovate, and lead.
What We Do?
Inspiring and Connecting Young Leaders
- Leadership Development: Organize workshops, seminars, and mentoring sessions to develop essential leadership skills.
- Networking Opportunities: Foster connections among young professionals, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders.
- Youth Icons: Invite influential personalities to inspire and guide members, creating a community of motivated change-makers.
- Support Innovation: Encourage young leaders to innovate and implement sustainable, impactful solutions in their industries.
Why Join the Young GSEF Forum?
- Develop Leadership Skills: Access exclusive mentoring and training programs to accelerate your professional growth.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with like-minded peers, experienced mentors, and youth icons across industries.
- Be a Change Maker: Contribute to sustainable development initiatives and influence the future of business and society.
Shape the Future with YNMF
Join the Young GSEF Forum to connect, grow, and lead. Be part of a vibrant community that equips young professionals to achieve excellence and drive meaningful change. Become a Member and unleash your leadership potential today.
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- Australia China Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
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- Australia India Seafood Industry Council (AISIC)
- Australia India Free Trade and Seafood Industry Advisory Group (AIFTSIAG)
- Australia Qatar Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Saudi Arabia Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Turkiye Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia UAE Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia USA Chamber of Trade, Commerce and Industry
- Australia Singapore Chamber of Trade, Commerce, and Industry
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About
The Global South Economic Forum (GSEF) is a global platform connecting leaders, businesses, investors, institutions and policymakers shaping the next era of economic growth across the Global South.
GSEF advances South–South cooperation, trade, investment, industrialization, technology, infrastructure and economic resilience, creating platforms for dialogue, strategic partnerships and cross-border opportunities.
Our mission is to strengthen the Global South’s role in the global economy by connecting capital with opportunity, innovation with markets and economic priorities with action—while fostering a more connected, productive and influential economic future.