STUDENTS TO REPRESENT IUB IN KOREA AT THE 29TH INTERNATIONAL YOUTH FORUM

Three students from the Department of Media and Communication have been selected to attend The 29th International Youth Forum to be held in Seoul and Goyang City, Republic of Korea. The event will take place from 17-23 August, 2018. Selected students for the event are Naila Binte Zakaria, Wasi Noor Azam and Shafrin Islam. Naila Binte Zakaria is a writer who works in Showcase Magazine and writes freelance for different other organizations. Wasi Noor Azam is a filmmaker who has already directed some remarkable short films and is soon going to direct his first feature length film. Shafrin Islam is a freelance artist and graphic designer who worked in various art events and exhibitions in Dhaka.
The theme announced for this year is “The 4th Industrial Revolution with Youth: Life in the Future”. Facing the new era, this year’s forum will offer a special opportunity to the participants from all around the world to share their ideas on 3 main topics for the 4th Industrial Revolution. The categories are The Identity of the 4th Industrial Revolution: Changing Society, The Change of Jobs Caused by the 4th Industrial Revolution: New Paradigms of Career, and The Role of Youth in Preparation for the 4th Industrial Revolution: Youth Policy. The event will be hosted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, the Republic of Korea (MOGEF)