Purpose of the 2023 SA-India Youth Forum

The forum aims to discuss issues of mutual interest to South Africa and India, deepen cooperation, and identify priorities that accelerate the steady growth of high-quality partnerships, with particular focus on youth development between the two nations. The Forum will reflect on possible approaches of strengthening linkages, institutional cooperation and people-to-people exchanges and further promote collaboration and Intercultural conversation between South Africa and India.

Theme

The South Africa – India Youth Forum 2023 will convene under the theme: “South Africa- India youth as catalysts of social change”.

Focus area of discussion:

The Forums’ agenda will focus on four focus thematic areas explained below. These focus areas deal with: