The World Bank Group Youth Summit in 2023 will focus on promoting local solutions that have the potential to have a global impact. The Summit’s theme, “From the Ground Up: Local Solutions to Drive Global Impact”, reflects the World Bank Group’s commitment to fostering local ownership, knowledge, and solutions. The Youth Summit’s Pitch Competition is a hybrid event that aims to foster global impact by highlighting effective, holistic solutions across the FCV, climate, and energy jobs and skills themes, leveraging local knowledge and leadership among youth. Benefits include connecting with global problem-solving experts, pitching to potential investors, and receiving tailored mentoring.