5th Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers
Date: 07-09 March 2020
Venue: Jeddah - Saudi Arabia

The 5th Session of the Islamic Conference of Youth and Sports Ministers (ICYSM) will be held on 07-09 March 2020 in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Conference will be centered on the theme of “Youth Advancement and Sport Development” and attended by the Ministers Responsible for Youth and Sport and high-level representatives of relevant OIC institutions and international organizations.

The three-day Conference will discuss various challenges faced by OIC Member States in the field of youth empowerment and dwell upon ways and means to further consolidate intra-OIC cooperation towards the implementation of OIC Youth Strategy. SESRIC will participate in the Conference and, among others, present the main findings of its “State of Youth in the OIC Member States 2020: Enhancing Economic Participation of Youth” report, which serves as the main technical background document of the ICYSM.