CAIRO - 17 October 2017: The famous Egyptian actor Ahmed Helmy and the prominent Tunisian star Hend Sabry will participate in the World Youth Forum (WYF) from November 4-10. The forum is being held under the auspices of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, and will take place in the tourist city of Sharm el-Sheikh.
Helmy will talk about his experience as a national ambassador in the (United nations (U.N.) supporting UNICEF’s work for children in Egypt and beyond. Sabry will share her experience as an ambassador against hunger in the U.N..
Ahmed Helmy-File Photo
The forum will bring together 3,000 young people represented by 60 delegations from across the world to explore key issues facing their generation, and determine their role in implementing the global development goals and in facing terrorism.
The idea of holding an international youth conference in Egypt came during the third National Conference of Youth (NYC) in Ismailya, and was approved by Sisi.
In July, the president announced organizing the WYF in Sharm el-Sheikh during the fourth National Youth Conference in Alexandria.
The seven-day gathering will witness the participation of official youth representatives over 18 years old, leaders of various youth networks, head of states, media figures and around 250 young Egyptian expats. It will be held under the title "We Need to Talk." The WYF sends a message of peace, prosperity, harmony and love to the entire world.
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