January 17, 2026 [SAT]

Young Practitioners Forum

Young Practitioners Forum

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From an idea to a truly visible change, the Young Practitioners Forum empowers young people to realize their creativity through action, connecting businesses, schools, and society to jointly drive a new wave of innovative practices.

YOUTH PRACTITIONER FORUM

"Young Entrepreneurial Practitioner"

To embrace the new wave of innovative practices, the Young Practitioners Forum will be held on January 17, 2026, at the Taipei Nangang Bottle Cap Factory 13+.
With "Practice, Connection, and Innovation" as its core, it connects youth, businesses, and schools to jointly create a cross-disciplinary action exchange platform, encouraging the younger generation to move from conception to practice and promote social and industrial innovation.

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The event will run for a full day and will include presentations of proposals by youth teams, matchmaking between businesses and organizations, and showcases of practical results. An "Youth Practice Award" ceremony will also be held on-site to give recognition and recognition to outstanding teams' innovative solutions.

Event Highlights

The forum focused on practice and exchange, inviting over thirty youth teams to share their experiences. Enterprises provided resources and challenges to collaboratively develop socially valuable solutions. Outstanding results will be recommended for presentation at international exhibitions and included in the "Young Practitioners Journal," continuously promoting the innovative power of Taiwanese youth.

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Your efforts deserve to be seen!

To showcase your research findings or exhibit at a booth, please register here.

Why participate in the forum?
  • Show your value
    Have your own booth to showcase your unique project.
  • Strive for stage glory
    Strive for the opportunity to speak on stage and face more than 300 cross-disciplinary elites.
  • Receive expert comments
    The industry-government-academia-research evaluation team provides one-on-one guidance and resource integration.
  • Win substantial rewards
    Compete for five major awards and let your efforts be rewarded.

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Forum Sponsor Partner

Investing in innovation starts here.

If you'd like to collaborate with young people to create solutions, provide resources, or offer scholarships, please do so here.

If your organization has cross-border experience between Taiwan and Japan, can provide support services for landing in Japan, or related industry-government-academia resources, you are welcome to submit a cooperation application. We are open to various possibilities of cooperation exposure such as sponsorship, exposure, recruitment and speeches.

Collaborated Partner

Become a forum sponsor partner

The Young Practitioners Forum connects young people, businesses, and educational institutions to promote cross-domain practices and sustainable actions.

Become a sponsoring partner and let your brand journey alongside the next generation of innovators.

Beyond traditional sponsorship, become an issue leader defining the future.
Through our unique co-creation model, you can not only maximize your brand influence, but also accurately connect with top talents in Asia, discover cutting-edge technologies, and achieve a high-return strategic investment.

  • Become an issue leader
    Leading the discussion through the "corporate initiative × award-based co-creation" model.

  • Precise talent exploration
    Get firsthand contact with the most promising future employees and partners.

  • Discover cutting-edge business opportunities
    Stay informed about the latest trends and investment opportunities in education, ESG, and cutting-edge technologies.

  • Maximize brand value
    Achieve in-depth corporate social responsibility and brand exposure.

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PROGRAM

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TIME

THEME

SPEAKER

1/17 (Saturday)

Young Practitioners Forum

10:00-10:30

Opening of the event

10:30-12:00

Three-minute briefing for exhibitors

13:00-14:00

Review and site visit

14:00-15:00

Invitation to speak on a specific topic

15:00-16:00

Invitation to speak on a specific topic

16:00-17:30

Awards and comments

Past Achievements

The Journey of a Young Practitioner

Past Achievements

Round 1

Youth Practice Output

Highlights from our past initiatives and collaborations.

Past Achievements

Round 2

Enterprise resource integration

Connecting enterprises with youth initiatives through collaborative resources and partnerships

Past Achievements

Round 3

Youth exposed at home and abroad

Expanding youth visibility and opportunities through international exhibitions and global networks

Partners

Partner

Awards

Existing Awards

Youth Practice Award

Total subsidies reached 150,000
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※For young people under 22 years old who have achieved results, overseas practical assistance will be provided.

Visual Innovation Award

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※Subsidies will be provided for professional training and overseas practice related to eye health issues for young people.

How do I become a member?

"Harbor Angel" is a professional resource center for innovation team integration and venture capital matchmaking support. In order to improve the efficiency of resource integration, it has three major units focusing on "socialization", "digitization" and "in "Localization", as long as you are a member of the center, you can enjoy exclusive discounts and innovative assistance.

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