RiseUp

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Youth Dialogue Forum
(YDF) Dubai 2025  

25 - 28 September 2025 | Dubai, UAE

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  • SEP 25-28, 2025
  • DUBAI, UAE
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Who we are

At RiseUp, we believe in the power of youth to bring change. We are an organization that  is  designed  to  empower  emerging  leaders  by  exposing   them  to  powerful stakeholders and  valuable opportunities. With innovative partnership  and effective engagement we equip young changemakers with the tools, voice and confidence they need to inform policy, guide community action, and tackle global challenges . RiseUp is not just an organization it’s a  movement  to awaken  leadership, spark action and create a more inclusive and sustainable future.

What We Do Best ​

At RiseUp, we build transformative experiences that empower young people across the globe  to  lead  with  purpose  and confidence. Through internationally focused seminars , interactive  leadership  workshops  and action-based projects, we  bring together  rising youth  leaders and  international  thinkers  to  address  real-world challenges . Our  methodology  combines  cross-cultural  understanding  ,  inclusive dialogue  and  creative  problem-solving to  develop  a generation  that can  shape international policy, build diverse communities and drive impactful global progress. At RiseUp, we are convinced that as young people rise, the world  rises with  them.

Why choose RiseUp

Empowering Global Youth Leadership

RiseUp fosters empowered and effective young leaders from around the world giving them the mindset, skills and networks required to create positive change across borders.

Sustainable Action Plan

At RiseUp, we empower youth to drive change through the Sustainable Development Goals from education to action. Together, we build a more inclusive, sustainable future.

Strategic Global Collaborations

We are convinced that real impact starts with effective collaborations. RiseUp gathers voices from civil society, academia, business and global institutions to co-create solutions that are bold, inclusive and scalable.

Innovation-Driven Impact

RiseUp empowers youth to turn bold ideas into real-world impact. Tackling inequality, climate change, peacebuilding, and social justice through innovation, mentorship, and hands-on support.

What's In It For You?

  • Leadership Development At RiseUp, you'll develop key skills in leadership, communication and decision-making. We equip you to be a purposeful leader capable of handling global challenges.
  • Meaningful Engagement Be part of a global network of ambitious young people collaborating to create positive impact in real-world issues. Your input and voice will shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.
  • Recognition and Achievement Your work won't go unappreciated. Receive official accolades in the form of certificates, awards and endorsements for your efforts towards the Sustainable Development Goals and community development
  • Global Exposure and Opportunities Get access to global mentors, leaders, and youth champions. Foster cross-border connections, discover new concepts and pave the way to opportunities that take your impact to the global level.

Our Commitment

We at RiseUp remain committed to empowering the next generation of changemakers with skills to build enduring impact. We are convinced that youth-led cooperation, innovative ideas, and collective action can drive solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges climate emergency, inequality, sustainability and more.We promise a dynamic ecosystem where ambitious young leaders spark change, shape policies and inspire global movements.We exist to break barriers, turn vision into reality and build a future based on justice, opportunity and resilience. At RiseUp, we don’t wait for the change to happen we drive it.

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