Global Ideas Competition 2027 – St. Gallen Symposium - Information session

Date: 6 November, 2026 (Friday)

Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Venue: Room 9.29, 9/F., The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=110064

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🌍 Global Ideas Competition 2027 – St. Gallen Symposium

What could we solve, if we could agree?

Master's and PhD students of every discipline, born in 1997 or later: submit a Solution Brief (max. 1,000 words) and a Video Explainer (max. 3 min) on a problem that stays unsolved because the parties can't agree, and the arrangement that would solve it.

Selected participants join the 56th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland (28 and 29 April 2027) as Leaders of Tomorrow, with travel, accommodation and meals covered. Three awardees share a prize fund of more than CHF 20,000.

Deadline: 1 February 2027

Competetion details: https://symposium.org/initiatives/global-ideas-competition/

Should you have any inquiries about the competition, please refer to the website (https://symposium.org/initiatives/global-ideas-competition/) or contact the Event Provider - Brendan Lüthi by email (brendan.luethi@symposium.org)