Program Schedule

Wednesday, September 17 2025

08 15 hrs.
Delegates to proceed to Oxford Examination Hall

09 00 hrs
Opening Remark by Kim Solomon Secretary-General, Humanitarian Affairs, United Kingdom
Address by
Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford

10 15 hrs
Morning Tea Session

11 00 hrs.
Keynote Address : Leading Change by

12 30 hrs.
Welcome Luncheon

13 15 hrs.
Delegates to be Seated

13 30 hrs.
Workshop Session : What Makes a Good or Bad Leader?

15 00 hrs.
Afternoon Tea

15 45 hrs.
Plenary Session : Envisioning and Engaging as a Leader by

17 00 hrs.
End of Session

18 00 hrs.
Welcome Dinner at Exeter College, University of Oxford

Thursday, September 18 2025

08 30 hrs.
Delegates to proceed to Oxford Town Hall

09 00 hrs.
Plenary Session : What Are the Leadership Qualities that Make a Great Leader? by Francis J. Kong, President of Success Options Philippines

10 15 hrs.
Morning Tea Session

11 00 hrs.
Plenary Session : Leading with Power and Influence by

12 30 hrs –
Luncheon at

13 30 hrs. –
Workshop Session : Solving Global Youth Unemployment

15 00 hrs.
Afternoon Tea Session

15 45 hrs.
Mock Parliament Session : Measuring and Improving Outcomes for Youth Employment

17 00 hrs. –
End of Session

18 30 hrs.
Black Tie Dinner at Christchurch Oxford College

15 45 hrs.
LEAPFROGGING FROM IDEA TO ACTION
by Jack Growden
Founder & CEO, LiteHaus
International, Australia

17 00 hrs.
End of Session

18 30 hrs.
Black Tie Dinner at Christchurch Oxford College

Friday, September 19 2025

08 15 hrs.
Delegates to proceed to St. John College, University of Oxford

09 00 hrs.
Plenary Session : Rewire Your Brain For Greater Success & Fulfilment by

10 15 hrs.
Morning Tea Session

11 00 hrs.
Plenary Session : Leadership and Management Skills for the 21st Century by

12 30 hrs –
Luncheon at

13 15 hrs.
Delegates to be Seated

13 30 hrs.
Plenary Session : Effective Communications by Francis J. Kong, President of Success Options Philippines

15 00 hrs.
Afternoon Tea Session

15 45 hrs.
Closing Remark by Kim Solomon Secretary-General, Humanitarian Affairs United Kingdom
Closing Address Lord Mayor of Oxford City
Video Show – Leading Change Top 100 World Young Leaders Forum 2021

Learn the types of sessions that make up the program.

PLENARY SESSION

The main, featured addresses at the conference. The topics of plenary addresses fit closely with the conference theme. Plenary speakers are all well-accomplished in their fields.

ROUNDTABLE SESSION

A speaker presents a topic and leads the discussion.

WORKSHOP SESSION

A presentation and discussion related to best practices.

SOCIAL EVENTS

Also included in the schedule are various non-research and non-practice events – black-tie dinner, reception, informal discussions, and the like.

It is in your hands, to make a better world for all who live in it.

Nelson Mandela
1st South Africa President