SOURCE:World Merit
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World Merit Day 2014 sees global activist icon Malala Yousafzai headline a menu of truly inspirational speakers at the 'What Matters' conference.
Thousands of young people will head to Liverpool's BT Convention Centre on July 24th for an event that will undoubtedly define many future life journeys. This unique 14 hour event consisting of conference, concert and entertainment will provoke thought to inspire, connect and engage young global citizens.
The day will CONVENE global citizens, IDENTIFY potential leaders, INCREASE collaborative capacity, CURATE a mutually support community and ACCELERATE impact.
"Securing Malala at World Merit Day will help young people attending to build context and aspirations for their own life. Her voice will help more people find their own." says Chris Arnold, Founder and CEO World Merit.
Other leading guests include Lord Hastings (Global Head of Citizenship, KPMG), Katie Piper (speaker and philanthropist), Jack Healey (former Director of Amnesty International), Margaret Aspinall (justice campaigner), Felix Finkbeiner (climate change campaigner) and many, many more.
Life building workshop themes include 'special' inspirational talks, an 'Uprising Hub', 'Doing Well by Doing Good' in business, human rights, education & employment,confidence building and film + music rooms.
World Merit Day are also looking to increase our growing number of corporate supporters to help increase our reach and impact even further, with bespoke packages available on request. To explore benefiting from the huge energy and engaged community we facilitate that reaches over 30 million young leaders across the globe, please contact World Merit Founder Chris Arnold directly via chris@worldmerit.org
About World Merit:
World Merit is a global platform of over 100,000 young people from every corner of the world that unleashes the power of entrepreneurial leaders to build a future beyond beliefs and borders.
We bring together partners commited the collaborative fight for local and global progress. Moving to
scale opportunities through partnerships is our collective route to creating a better future. Inspiring young
global citizens to take local action, we grow confidence, raise aspirations and build towards those individuals
consciously collaborating to make a truly global impact. From Egypt to England and the Ukraine to the United
States our people of merit are set to better structure change when it inevitably comes. Learn more at www.worldmerit.org.
scale opportunities through partnerships is our collective route to creating a better future. Inspiring young
global citizens to take local action, we grow confidence, raise aspirations and build towards those individuals
consciously collaborating to make a truly global impact. From Egypt to England and the Ukraine to the United
States our people of merit are set to better structure change when it inevitably comes. Learn more at www.worldmerit.org.
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