Redesigning the Future of Sustainable and Inclusive AI

For women, disadvantaged youth, and marginalized communities

We’re fostering international partnerships and technology exchange across the East and West to accelerate digital inclusion, creativity, and sustainability for the next generation of leaders!
Shauna (Oenning) Ruyle

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, EDequity.Global, USA

EDequity.Global is opening doors for all students and early-career talent, equipping them with the essential AI tools for success in today’s digital world.
Olayide Olumeko

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, EDequity.Global, Africa

Digital Inclusion

AI is significantly transforming the way we work, learn, and live. Marginalized populations should not be excluded from the opportunities that these changes create. Now, more than ever, is the time to provide in-demand skills, training and a connection to jobs that pay a living wage.

Creativity

AI is not new, but what is new and the real game changer is how GenAI is unlocking creativity in all professions. The power of GenAI is more accessible to everyone than ever before and shatters the myth that advanced tech is just for techies. This is a technology for everyone. 

Sustainability

AI can be an accelerator for sustainable development. Leaders are harnessing the power of GenAI to propel brands – and progress – forward, creating high impact visual communication, innovative content marketing strategies, and social impact initiatives. The foundation for a better tomorrow is rooted in visual storytelling and design.

FUTURE 2025 | Global Summit

Following the FUTURE 2025 | EMEA Design Challengeour virtual two-day global summit stands as the world’s biggest gathering of influential digital disruptors who are propelling brands and society forward responsibly with GenAI.

Purpose

Our global summit, a first-of-its-kind, aims to provide a platform for dialogue between tech execs, strategic and academic communities, governments, NGOs, civil society, and young leaders moving brands – and progress – forward responsibly with GenAI. Its objective is to boost engagement, coordination, and collaboration among global stakeholders committed to designing a better future for people, society, and the planet by fulfilling the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and achieving its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The summit will showcase keynote speeches, engaging leadership roundtables, and the opportunity to cheer on student finalists from the FUTURE 2025 | EMEA Design Challenge. Have your say by voting for the top 3 winners as they present their SDG project pitches for catalyzing action, and stepping up digital support for the SDGs.

Highlights

  • World-class keynote speakers
  • Education, inspiration, and mobilization from global trailblazers redesigning the future!
  • Leadership roundtables
  • Student SDG project pitches
  • Dynamic lounge performance ✨🎵
  • Sponsor tech talks

Agenda

MARCH 19 – DAY 1 | GLOBAL DIALOGUE: Multilateral Cooperation For A Better Tomorrow
7am – 10:15am PDT | 3pm – 6:15pm WAT

Tech execs, strategic and academic communities, governments, NGOs, civil society, and young leaders moving brands – and progress – forward will share their perspectives on the future of work, entreprenuership, and education in the GenAI era. They will also showcase their outstanding efforts in promoting the SDGs through high-impact visual communication, innovative content marketing strategies, and social impact initiatives; providing practical examples for a better tomorrow.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER | 7:00am-7:30am PDT / 3:00pm-3:30pm WAT

  • To Be Announced

Co-Moderators:

GENERAL SESSION | TECH & DESIGN TRENDS | 7:30am-8:15am PDT / 3:30pm-4:15pm WAT

  • What is the future of GenAI and beyond
  • Design trends you need to know about
  • Discover what’s next for Canva!

LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS 1 | EDUCATION TO WORKFORCE | 8:30am-9:15am PDT / 4:30pm-5:15pm WAT

  • Anticipating the impact of GenAI on the future of work, entrepreneurialism, and education
  • Exploring the collaboration among companies, governments, and educators to harness untapped human potential through technology education

LEADERSHIP ROUNDTABLE BREAKOUT SESSIONS 2 | POLICY & ECONOMY | 9:30am-10:15am PDT / 5:30pm-6:15pm WAT

 

  • Utilizing GenAI to drive innovation with empathy, crafting inclusive and sustainable solutions that have a meaningful impact
  • Ensuring responsible and inclusive AI adoption, regulation, and governance
  • Rebuilding public trust in government, democracy, and integrity of digital media for the next generation
  • Helping more young people gain effective leadership and advocacy skills to tackle emerging global challenges
  • Turbocharging international cooperation to fulfill the 2030 agenda, understand the benefits and risks, and leave no one behind

MARCH 20 – DAY 2 | SDG PROJECT PITCHES: Youth Redesigning The Future & Inspiring Change 
7am – 9:45am PDT / 3pm – 5:45pm WAT

THERE’S NO. TIME. TO. LOSE. The youth of today are facing some of the most pressing global issues of our time. Young leaders are actively tackling these challenges and designing the future they aspire to see with GenAI; creating high impact visual communication, innovative content marketing strategies and social impact initiatives. Cheer on student finalists from the FUTURE 2025 | EMEA Design Challenge. Have your say by voting for the top 3 winners as they present their SDG project pitches for catalyzing action, and stepping up digital support for the SDGs.

LOUNGE PERFORMANCE | 7:00am-7:30am PDT / 3:00pm-3:30pm WAT

  • To Be Announced

KEYNOTE SPEAKER | 7:30am-8:00am PDT / 3:30pm-4:00pm WAT

  • To Be Announced

Co-Moderators:

GENERAL SESSION | SDG PROJECT PITCH COMPETITION & AWARDS | 8:15am-9:30am PDT / 4:15pm-5:30pm WAT

  • To Be Announced

CLOSING REMARKS | 9:30am-9:45am PDT / 5:30pm-5:45pm WAT  

  • Thank you and a word from our hosts
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