ASEAN Youth Agenda

The ASEAN Youth Agenda Indonesia 2023 (AYA 2023) is the official youth platform under the Indonesia’s ASEAN Chairmanship 2023. To facilitate the interest and voices of the ASEAN Youth, the AYA 2023 set two main objectives: (1) to produce a Policy Recommendation for ASEAN Leaders, by youth delegates from ASEAN and Partners of ASEAN; and (2) concrete actions through the Youth-led Business Collaboration Initiative, link-and-matching established private sectors and development agencies to early-stage ventures of ASEAN. The AYA 2023 consist of three main events: the Youth Innovation Challenge, the ASEAN Startup Forum; and the ASEAN+ Youth Symposium (A+YS). The A+YS will take place in Jakarta on September 2023, back-to-back with the 43rd ASEAN Summit. It will bring together current World Leaders and Future World Leaders. Inviting 2.000+ youth from 33 countries. The ASEAN Youth Agenda is hosted by Indonesian Youth Diplomacy.