YSI-Desajuste Workshop @ the G20 Social

The YSI workshop at the G20 Social will delve into the intersection of justice and sustainability within the context of Brazil’s G20 Presidency. Exploring Brazil’s role on the global stage, the event will examine the challenges for fostering sustainable development. Through interdisciplinary perspectives, participants will analyse current initiatives and propose strategies to advance justice and sustainability during Brazil’s leadership of the G20. 

To apply to the workshop, please fill in the below form by the 7th of July. You will be asked to submit your CV and a 1.000 words essay on ‘How can young scholars contribute to sustainable development both in Brazil’s G20 Presidency and in your specific research/policy context?”. You will also be asked to upload a video and add the link to it. Any questions on the applications should be directed to development@youngscholarsinitiative.org. Selected participants will be offered credentials to the G20 Social, accommodation and travel stipends to attend the workshop and will be notified as soon as possible and by September maximum.

You can find the programme for the workshop here:

Programme available on the whatsapp group:

November 13th – Arrival, check-in. Welcome dinner at our hotel at 19h (covered by YSI).

Venue: Hotel, Ibis Rio de Janeiro Centro, Address: R. Silva Jardim, No. 32 – Centro, RJ.

November 14th – Workshops at G20 Social, check programme
Venue: Downtown, Boulevard Olímpico, Av. Rodrigues Alves, 10 – Praça Mauá, Rio de Janeiro.

November 15th – Events at the G20 Social, check programme
Venue: Downtown, Boulevard Olímpico, Av. Rodrigues Alves, 10 – Praça Mauá, Rio de Janeiro.

November 16th –  Events at the G20 Social, check programme
Venue: Downtown, Olympic Boulevard, Av. Rodrigues Alves, 10 – Praça Mauá, Rio de Janeiro.

November 17th – Check-out, departure or free day at the beach for those who stay in Rio.
Venue: Leme Beach

See you in Rio!