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Goals for Tomorrow Youth Innovation Festival

  • Organization: Aga Khan Foundation Canada
  • Type: Conference
  • Location: Canada
  • Deadline: October 17, 2026
  • Funding: No Funding

Goals for Tomorrow is a national, youth-led virtual festival run by Aga Khan Foundation Canada with the Students Commission of Canada. It brings young people from across Canada together for one day on Zoom to explore global citizenship, international development and the Sustainable Development Goals. Programming is organised around five pillars: People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace and Partnership. It is free to attend. **What you get:** - A full day of youth-led presentations and TED-style talks - Interactive workshops and design challenges - Panel discussions and dialogues with people working in international development - Creative showcases, multimedia storytelling and mini-documentary screenings - Networking with young changemakers from across Canada - A chance to take part in the National Photovoice Challenge - Resources and pathways for staying involved after the festival - Recordings afterwards: AKFC confirms the sessions are recorded **What you'll do:** - Register online, then join on Zoom on October 17, 2026 - Attend from 11:00 to 19:00 Eastern; you can come for part of the day rather than all of it - Take part in workshops, discussions and showcases on the SDG themes that interest you **Key dates:** - Festival day: October 17, 2026, 11:00 to 19:00 Eastern - Registration is open now and AKFC publishes no separate closing date - The 2026 Call for Youth Presenters has closed, so this is attendance rather than presenting **More information:** - Delivered by Aga Khan Foundation Canada with the Students Commission of Canada - Held entirely on Zoom, so there are no travel costs - AKFC's FAQ answers the cost question directly: "Yes, it's free!"

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Aga Khan Foundation CanadaConference

Goals for Tomorrow Youth Innovation Festival

Oct 17, 2026 11:00:00 ET
Opportunity type
Conference
Funding
No Funding
Location
Canada
Deadline
Oct 17, 2026 11:00:00 ET

About this opportunity

Goals for Tomorrow is a national, youth-led virtual festival run by Aga Khan Foundation Canada with the Students Commission of Canada. It brings young people from across Canada together for one day on Zoom to explore global citizenship, international development and the Sustainable Development Goals. Programming is organised around five pillars: People, Planet, Prosperity, Peace and Partnership. It is free to attend.

What you get:

  • A full day of youth-led presentations and TED-style talks
  • Interactive workshops and design challenges
  • Panel discussions and dialogues with people working in international development
  • Creative showcases, multimedia storytelling and mini-documentary screenings
  • Networking with young changemakers from across Canada
  • A chance to take part in the National Photovoice Challenge
  • Resources and pathways for staying involved after the festival
  • Recordings afterwards: AKFC confirms the sessions are recorded

What you'll do:

  • Register online, then join on Zoom on October 17, 2026
  • Attend from 11:00 to 19:00 Eastern; you can come for part of the day rather than all of it
  • Take part in workshops, discussions and showcases on the SDG themes that interest you

Key dates:

  • Festival day: October 17, 2026, 11:00 to 19:00 Eastern
  • Registration is open now and AKFC publishes no separate closing date
  • The 2026 Call for Youth Presenters has closed, so this is attendance rather than presenting

More information:

  • Delivered by Aga Khan Foundation Canada with the Students Commission of Canada
  • Held entirely on Zoom, so there are no travel costs
  • AKFC's FAQ answers the cost question directly: "Yes, it's free!"

Who can apply

  • Open to youth aged 15 to 24 across Canada
  • Students and emerging changemakers
  • Youth-led organisations and community groups
  • Educators and youth-serving professionals
  • Anyone interested in the SDGs and youth innovation
  • Free to attend, and held entirely online on Zoom
  • Registration required in advance

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Good to know

  • +Free, confirmed in AKFC's own FAQ
  • +Run by Aga Khan Foundation Canada with the Students Commission of Canada
  • +Fully virtual on Zoom, so no travel cost
  • +Open to a wide age band, 15 to 24, anywhere in Canada
  • +Sessions are recorded and you can attend part of the day

Worth checking yourself

  • !A one-day event, not funding or a programme
  • !Canada only
  • !The Call for Youth Presenters has already closed, so attendees listen rather than present
  • !AKFC publishes no registration closing date, so the festival date is used as the deadline

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Goals for Tomorrow Youth Innovation Festival
Oct 17, 2026 11:00:00 ET