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Какво представлява GTF Youth Forum?

Empowering Future Changemakers

Youth Forum е част от Green Transition Forum — водеща платформа в Централна и Източна Европа, която събира над 20,000 участници и 1,200 лектори от 40 държави.

Това е първото издание, посветено изцяло на младите хора, като в рамките на три дни по време на основното събитие посветено на бъдещето на Европа, ще обърнем интензивно внимание на младите лидери (до 30 г.), предприемачи и визионери.

Защо да се присъедините?

Събитието ще събере 200+ участници от различни държави и професионални области, като достъпът е свободен за ученици, студенти и млади професионалисти на възраст между 16 и 30 години, след регистрация на безплатен билет.

Присъстващите ще могат:

Да се срещнат с вдъхновяващи лектори и експерти
Да създадат нови контакти, запознанства и партньорски отношения
Да развият реални идеи и решения по време на различните Workshop панели и интерактивни игри
Да развият нови умения

Ден 1 · 3 юни 2026

08:30–09:00

Break

REGISTRATION & WELCOME

09:00–09:30

Break

OPENING SPEECHES, NETWORKING & ICEBREAKER ENGAGEMENT

09:30–10:30

Generation in Motion: How to Navigate the Future

Panelists: Dimitar Ganev, Sociologist, Research Center Trend; Mariana Todorova, Futurologist; Kalina Katsarska, Brand Manager for DEVIN Activе;

10:30–11:30

“INFLUENCE THE CONVERSATION”

Moderator: Youth journalist/content creator Panelists: - Flora Stratieva, Morning Talk Show Host and Influencer, Influencer.bg; Naum Shopov, TV Host and Influencer, Influencer.bg; Elizabeth Lazarova, Influencer.bg

11:30–12:30

The Reality of Student Founders ~ Elevate AUBG

Moderator: Georgi Georgiev, Program Director, Elevate Accelerator Panelists: Martin Angelov, Founder, Bolt Energy Gum; Georgi Buyukliyski, Co-founder, Falcon Delivery Solutions; Gregory-Leon Faurie, Co-founder, Robotnik; Alexander Alexandrov, Co-founder, Petlawn;

12:30–13:00

Break

LUNCH BREAK

13:00–14:30

How to be Financially Stable in the 21st Century

13:00–13:45

Moneytalk: How to Manage your Wallet

Moderator: Natalia Todorova, Financial Literacy Ambassador, Podcast Host “What Can Money Do?”; Kristiyan Kostov, National Winner of the European Money Quiz 2025 and Active Advocate for Financial Literacy Among Young People, Mihaela Stoyanova, Investment Consultant Panelists: - Investor - Fund Managers - Startup Owner - Influencer - Successful young entrepreneur

13:45–14:30

A Bold Conversation on Financial Freedom

Moderator: Natalia Todorova, Financial Literacy Ambassador, Podcast Host “What Can Money Do?” Panelists: - Investor - Fund Managers - Startup Owner - Influencer - Successful young entrepreneur

14:30–15:30

„One Card, One Europe: Enhancing Mobility with the European Student Card” – International TCA event in the HE sector

Panelists: Daria Malareva, Senior Business Consultant at NTT DATA; Zoe Suárez, Business Consultant at NTT DATA; Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), National Agencies & SALTO Resource Centers, Student Associations & Representatives, ESCI Team representatives

15:30–17:00

CLIMATE ACTION AND SUSTAINABILITY: Green Transition of Turbulence, pick one

17:00–18:00

Youth Policy and Democratic Engagement

Moderator: Dimitar Ferdinandov, Vice President, National Youth Forum Bulgaria Panelists: Kata Tüttő, President of the Committee of Regions: Architecting Europe's Regional Future, Raya Markova, Youth Delegate to the EU Youth Dialogue, Sissi Simeonova, Co-founder & CEO of Foody | UN Youth advocate, Sophia Nikolova, CEO BioBliss; Michael Wolf, Co-Founder Wolfpack Media

18:00

Mo Gawdat: The Five Skills You Need to Survive the AI Revolution

Panelists: Futurist and Former Google X Executive

Ден 2 · 4 юни 2026

09:00–09:15

Break

ARRIVAL & MORNING ENERGIZER

09:15–09:25

Keynote

OPENING SPEECH, Day 2

09:25–10:45

Skills and Career Development: Jobs of the Future

Moderator: Desi Manova, Partnerships Expert, Tuk-Tam Panelists: Andriana Sukova, Deputy Director-General, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission; Anna Vlaeva, Parents counselling, Child - parents relationship, Early Childhood Development; Sofia Damianova, Manager ‘Go Dual; Ivan Ivanov, partner, Influencer.bg;

10:45–11:30

How to build your CV and LinkedIn Profile

Panelists: Entrepreneurs & LIDL

11:30–12:15

Financing Your Future: Opportunities and Smart Choices

Panelists: Martina Grigorova, Executive Director, SIS Credit; Vyara Stefcheva, Lecturer, Finance Academy

12:15–13:15

Sustainable Fashion: Beyond Fast Trends

Moderator: Vihren Mitev, Founder and Director of ManEco Foundation Panelists: Simona Todorova, Co-founder, Tailored; Rada Boneva, Influencer, Thrift Sheep; Simona Kyosovska, Founder, Simklabel; Elena Kuleva, PR & CSR Manager, Humana People to People Bulgaria;

13:15–13:30

Break

LUNCH BREAK

13:30–14:15

Pitch

The Pitch Games

Moderator: Victor Goleminov, Green, Marketing Specialist and Startup Enthusiast, Red Bull Basement National Champion, GreenDigi Hub

14:15–15:15

What does it take to make a Company go Public?

15:15–15:30

Break

Coffee Break

15:30–16:15

Fighting Disinformation: Practical Media Literacy

Moderator: Reneta Landzheva, Journalist, Dir.bg Panelists: Matteo Pugliese, Senior Analyst at Debunk.org Associate researcher CESARC Uni Roma Tor Vergata, Cristina Dobreanu, Journalist at RFI Romania, Ana Mocanu, Executive director of Funky Citizens

16:15–17:00

Video Games for Critical Thinking

Moderator: Martin Kadinov, Founder, TDBPlay and Goodgamebulgaria

17:15–18:00

Game Night: Seeing the Big Picture with SDG

18:00–18:45

A Battle of the Generations

Ден 3 · 5 юни 2026

08:30–09:00

ARRIVAL & MORNING COFFEE

09:00–09:15

Keynote

OPENING SPEECH, Day 3

09:15–10:15

Degrees or Skills? What Will Matter in 2035?

Moderator: Zornitsа Mitkova, CEO at Teenovator Panelists: Victor Negrescu, Vice-President of the European Parliament; Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills, OECD, and Founder and Lead of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA); Trayan Trayanov, “Заедно в Час.’

10:15–11:15

Teen Entrepreneurship: Success is a Long Journey”

Panelists: Mario Milev, Mentor; Yana Ivanova, Mentor; Radostina Goroshevich, Alumni; Yoana Shtinova, Alumni; Tihomir Gurmenliev, Alumni ; Teodora Stoyanova, Alumni;

11:15–11:30

Break

Coffee Break

11:30–12:30

Youth Policy Dialogues with Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva

Panelists: Ekaterina Zaharieva, European Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation

12:30–13:00

AUBG Talks - Impactful Conversations

Panelists: Prof, Daniel Adsett, Professor of Business Ethics at AUBG, Yulia Zdravkova, a senior student at AUBG

13:00–13:30

Break

LUNCH BREAK

13:30–14:15

How to Think Like a Founder Before You Become One

14:15–15:00

Digital Skills in the 21st Century

Panelists: Antoaneta Angelova-Krasteva, Director, Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture (DG EAC); Ivan Draganov, Project Manager at GATE Institute; Teodora Plamenova, Creative Technologist, Conf.ai; Boyan Todorov, Influencer, Influencer.bg

15:00–15:45

Cybersecurity & Digital Safety

Panelists: Dimana Dodova, Online Safety & Cyberpsychology Educator

15:45–16:00

Break

Coffee Break

16:00–17:15

“How to Conquer your Mental Health”

16:00–16:30

“A Winner’s Guide to Mental Health”

Moderator: Milena Hadzhiivanova, Producer, author, and host of a mental health and personal growth podcast “Mindset Power Talk Panelists: Anna Vlaeva, Parents counselling, Child - parents relationship, Early Childhood Development; Youth Workers - NGOs - Sports clubs - Municipalities - Erasmus+ beneficiaries

16:30–17:15