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Wegz

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Ahmed Ali known as Wegz is an Egyptian rapper.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Wegz
ويجز


World Youth Forum

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World Youth Forum
منتدي شباب العالم
AbbreviationWYF
FormationNovember 2017; 7 years ago (2017-11)
PurposeA chance for youth to engage with top policymakers, network with promising youth from the region and the world that are determined to make our world a better place for everyone.
HeadquartersWYF in Sharm El-Sheikh
Websitehttps://wyfegypt.com/

World Youth Forum is an international NGO founded in 2017 based in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. WYF's has their statement message as "sending a message of peace, prosperity, harmony, and progress from the youth to the entire world".[14] The forum was sponsored early on and held under the auspices of the president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who agreed in November of 2017 during a peace marathon that the forum would be held annually.

On February 18th of 2021, World Youth Forum was adobted by the United Nations as an international platform.[15]

The forum became an annual event, being hosted in November, after following one of its recommendations in as the first edition of the forum. Since its launch in 2017, World Youth Forum had 3 editions starting with over 3200 attendees from 113 countries and reaching a total of 5,000 delegates in 2018 between the ages of 18–40 from 169 countries.

ًWYF registrations are open to all youth of all nations between the ages of 18-40 years old. Youth that are influential in their communities and areas of studies are also encouraged to apply as speakers as well.[16] People can attend WYF as an attendee, a speaker, a model participant, a workshop participant or a world youth theater participant.[17]

Editions

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WYF 2017

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In July of 2017, the president announced organizing the WYF in Sharm el-Sheikh during the fourth National Youth Conference in Alexandria. Under the auspices of Egypt's president, the tourist attraction city of Sharm el-Sheikh was chosen to host the first edition of World Youth Forum from 4-10 November.[18]

The forum brought together 3,000 youths 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.[19]

WYF 2017 in Sharm El-Sheikh

Among WYF 2017 keynote speakers was Lamya Haji Bashar, Yazidi survivor, who was held captive by ISIS.[20]

WYF 2018

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The second edition of WYF was hosted from 3-6 November. More than 230,000 people from around the world applied to attend the four day conference of the 2018 edition in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh and discuss topics relating to peace, development and creativity.[21]

The second edition of the Forum is expected to be attended by some 5,000 young people from 145 countries.[22]

In the closing session of WYF 2018, President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi announced ten recommendations to be executed before holding the third edition of the forum, among the recommendations was announcing Egypt’s Aswan city as the capital of African Youth in 2019.

Discussion tracks

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The 2018 World Youth Forum agenda included various topics which reflect the visions and aspirations of the world’s youth, tackling themes and topics of interest to international youth, creating a platform to express views, present ideas and share experiences throughout its sessions.[23][24]

World Youth Forum logo from 2017
Peace
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  • The role of world leaders in building and sustaining peace Euro-Mediterranean cooperation: a strategic partnership Humanitarian aid: responsibilities in confronting challenges Resurrecting communities post-conflict: from the Marshall Plan to Syria
  • The role of soft power in countering intellectual extremism and terrorism
  • Day Zero: Water security in the wake of climate change
Development
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  • Volunteerism as a means towards a more integrated society Agenda 2063: The Africa we want
  • How do we build future leaders?
  • Narrowing the Gender gap in the employment market.
  • The Rapid Changes in the Energy Map: “What’s Powering the world?
  • Enabling the disabled persons: towards an integrated community
Creativity
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  • Employment opportunities in the AI age
  • Digital citizenship: digital rights and responsibilities in the Internet world
  • The role of cinema and art in shaping communities
  • Does social media infringe on privacy?
  • E-sports: how Technology is utilized in sports?
  • Entrepreneurs and Innovative startups role in economic growth

WYF 2019

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The 2019 edition was the third and final edition of WYF due to the coronavirus pandemic that broke out in 2020. The edition of the was held in South Sinai’s Sharm el-Sheikh from 14-17 December, under the auspices of the Egyptian Presidency.

Egypt's Pope, Tawadros II of the Church of Alexandria said the forum held annually in Egypt reflects the president’s care about youth. He also hailed the forum’s management of theatrical shows that were presented on December 13, to bring together promising artists from all over the world to present their talents and represent their cultures.[25]






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  2. ^ "Egyptian young rapper Wegz to perform at Darb". Ahram Online. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Wegz: I'll be taking a new track by the end of the year". Filfan (in Arabic). 2021-03-01. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ ""Wegz" tops the YouTube Trend in less than 24 hours after the release of "Mesh Fair"". Al Ahram (in Arabic).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "«Wegz» announces his infection with the Coronavirus while in El Gouna". www.almasryalyoum.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Wegz: I can walk in a million tracks and compose in a million different ways". Mobtada (in Arabic). 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Rapper 'Wegz' reveals the scenes behind his infection with Corona". Youm7 (in Arabic). 2020-11-05. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Anxiety controls artists after Wegz announced that he was infected with corona at the El Gouna Festival". Sada El Balad (in Arabic). 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "The Low Down on the Egyptian Rap Scene: Moussa Vs Abyu Beef Eclipsed by the Return of Pablo". Scoop Empire. 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  10. ^ "Wegz's team releases the song for the movie "Ghasala" before its screening in the Eid". Youm7 (in Arabic). 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Hassan Shakoush reveals a new duet with "Wegz"". Masry Al Youm (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  12. ^ "Starting with 'Dorak Gai': 4 reasons that made Wegz the top singer of 2020". Dostour Journal (in Arabic). Retrieved 2021-03-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. ^ "StackPath". dailynewsegypt.com. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  14. ^ "World Youth Forum | About Us". WYF Egypt.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  15. ^ "UN adopts World Youth Forum as an int'l platform, praises its role to empower youth". EgyptToday. 2021-02-18. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  16. ^ "WYF Egypt 2018 Forum". www.science-community.org. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
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  18. ^ "Egypt to host 2nd World Youth Forum next November in Sharm El-Sheikh - Politics - Egypt". Ahram Online. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  19. ^ "Egypt's Sisi launches 'World Youth Forum' in Sharm El Sheikh". Al Arabiya English. 2017-11-06. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  20. ^ "World leaders stand up for former IS captive at WYF". EgyptToday. 2017-11-05. Retrieved 2021-02-23.
  21. ^ "Egypt's World Youth Forum: the Good and the Bad". Egyptian Streets. 2018-11-19. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  22. ^ "World Youth Forum 2018". www.sis.gov.eg. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  23. ^ Mayes, Kima (2018-10-08). "World Youth Forum 2018: Engage in dialogue with youth around the world". AlphaGamma. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  24. ^ "Egypt to host 2nd World Youth Forum next November in Sharm El-Sheikh - Politics - Egypt". Ahram Online. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
  25. ^ "Pope Tawadros II says WYF reflects president's care of youth". EgyptToday. 2019-12-12. Retrieved 2021-03-04.
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