NCFF

August 25, 2026

Youth Innovation Competition on Global Governance (YICGG)

YICGG is an international initiative that aims to engage young people in proposing innovative solutions to global challenges, hosted by the Global Challenges Foundation.

Researchers and students from Nepal participated in YICGG during 2019 and 2023, demonstrating NCFF's commitment to fostering collaboration and contributing to global governance discussions.

Key Features

YICGG encourages innovative thinking and creative solutions. Participants are urged to think outside conventional boundaries, leveraging technology, policy proposals, social initiatives, and interdisciplinary approaches to tackle complex global challenges.

Participation from NCFF

Researchers have presented studies, proposals, or projects relevant to global governance issues, drawing from their expertise in fields like international relations, sustainable development, or socio-economic policies.

Testimonials

“Meeting like-minded people from around the world”

Described the event in Dali as transformative, learning about biodiversity through various session formats.

Rupsi Parajuli· 2023
“a transformative experience”

Reflected that participation reshaped perspectives and demonstrated that youth can be change agents.

Mr. Shovan Ghimire· 2019

Photos of Youth Innovation Competition on Global Governance (YICGG)