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Youth International Conclave / Est. 2023

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YIC is the international network where students, young professionals and emerging leaders meet across borders, to learn, to build and to serve.

Why we exist

The decisions that will shape the next fifty years are being made right now. We exist so the people who will live with them are in the room. Prepared. Connected. Impossible to ignore.

  1. 01

    Convene

    Summits, forums and chapters that put young people in the same room as the people making the decisions.

  2. 02

    Equip

    Courses, mentors and certificates that turn ambition into a record anyone can verify in seconds.

  3. 03

    Serve

    Service projects in every chapter, with every volunteer hour counted, checked and credited.

PeshawarIslamabadLahoreDubaiLondonTorontoNairobiKuala LumpurIstanbul

Chapters

Five cities.
Five colours.

Every chapter has its own colour, its own site and its own team. Together they make the ring. New cities add a new colour.

01PEWPeshawar
01 / PEWPakistan

Peshawar

Where the Conclave began.

Members
1,620
Local time
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yic.org/peshawar
02ISBIslamabad
02 / ISBPakistan

Islamabad

The Conclave’s policy desk.

Members
1,240
Local time
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yic.org/islamabad
03LHRLahore
03 / LHRPakistan

Lahore

Careers, enterprise and the city’s universities.

Members
1,180
Local time
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yic.org/lahore
04LONLondon
04 / LONUnited Kingdom

London

Our European home, and host of The Conclave 2027.

Members
460
Local time
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yic.org/london
05DXBDubai
05 / DXBUnited Arab Emirates

Dubai

Founders, investors and the Youth Majlis.

Members
300
Local time
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yic.org/dubai

Programmes

Five ways in.

Open to every member in every chapter. Everything you finish is verified and added to your record.

Learning

01

YIC Academy

Short, rigorous courses taught by practitioners.

24
Courses
1,900
Certificates issued
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Mentorship

02

Mentorship Circle

One mentor, one mentee, six months, real goals.

620
Pairs matched
140
Mentors
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Start-ups

03

Venture Lab

Twelve weeks from idea to investor room.

36
Ventures backed
$1.2M
Raised by alumni
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Service

04

Volunteer Corps

Service you can count, hours you can prove.

26,000
Hours served
85
Projects
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Opportunities

05

Opportunities Desk

Fellowships, internships and scholarships, checked for you.

300+
Listings a year
190
Members placed
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The Conclave 2027 London 14–16 May 1,200 delegates Five chapters One resolution

The flagship summit

THE CONCLAVE

2027

Three days, five chapters, one room. Plenaries, policy labs and the YIC Awards, ending with a Youth Resolution signed by every delegation.

Delegate seats734 / 1,200

Student delegate seats are reserved for every chapter.

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Impact, counted and verified

  • Members

    Across five active chapters

    4,800

  • Nationalities

    Represented at our summits

    38

  • Volunteer hours

    Logged, checked and credited

    26,000

  • Certificates

    Each one verifiable online

    1,900

In their words

Voices.

lahore01

“At my first Conclave I sat next to a negotiator I had only read about. A year later she was my mentor.”
Hira Khan · Policy analyst

peshawar02

“We started with forty students and a borrowed hall. Now forty schools know our volunteers by name.”
Noor Fatima · Medical student

london03

“I joined for the network. I stayed because my hours, my certificates and my work are all on record.”
Emma Hughes · PhD candidate

dubai04

“Twelve founders, twelve weeks, one demo day. Three of them are hiring now.”
Karim Haddad · Investor relations

islamabad05

“Policy people listen differently when two hundred prepared young people are in the room.”
Amira Saleh · Chapter Director