About 25′

NEXT by TRT World Forum is an international platform for aspiring journalists, academics, activists, NGO representatives and entrepreneurs to voice and exchange ideas around pressing contemporary issues in order to create a more sustainable future.

Next will faciliate ongoing dialogue and interaction between speakers and participants throughout the year by providing additional activities and opportunities for engagement. Our goal, in alignment with the mission of the TRT World Forum, is to unite diverse participants from around the globe to foster discussions on crucial matters concerning our rapidly evolving world.

NEXT Tech

• Shaping AI’s Future: Balancing Regulation and Digital Transparency

NEXT Business

• The Emergence of Industry 5.0: Leading the Business Transformation

NEXT Sport

• The Influence of Turkish Athletes in Shaping Global Sport

NEXT Planet

• Young Voices for Change: Transforming the Planet

NEXT Health

• Managing Stress: Motion as Medicine

NEXT Society

• Navigating the Culture War: Advancing Collective Unity Amidst Polarization

NEXT Leads

• Local Voice, Global Impact: Community Leadership in a Connected World

NEXT Travel

• Adventure Beyond Borders: Exploring the World Through Extreme Sports

NEXT Art&Culture

• Rewriting Trauma: Art’s Role in Personal and Collective Rebirth

NEXT Media

• Storytelling as Resistance: Breaking Digital Chains

• Panels and keynote speeches from dynamic experts and thought leaders on the main stage throughout the day
• Numerous workshops where young people can share their innovative ideas
• The opportunity to engage with distinguished leaders, entrepreneurs, and influencers from various fields
• Networking areas to provide participants with dedicated spaces to connect, interact, and establish valuable professional relationships