04/05/2026
The wait is over! 🏮✨
The mystery destination is finally revealed... we’re heading to Hangzhou, China for APCYS 5.0! 🌏
Get ready to level up because this year, we’re diving deep into the future. We are calling all young cooperators, innovators, and changemakers to join us for an epic four-day journey.
💡 The Theme:
Future-Ready Cooperatives: Youth Shaping Ethical AI and Digital Economies. It’s time to take the lead in building inclusive, ethical digital spaces grounded in the cooperative values we love.
🚀 What’s in store for you?
From September 1st to 4th, 2026, expect a high-energy schedule packed with:
• Expert Plenaries & Keynotes: Learn from the best in the biz.
• Hands-on AI Toolkits: Get practical skills you can actually use.
• Policy Hack Dialogues: Help design ethical AI policies together.
• Coop Pitch Competition: Got a startup idea? Pitch it, get mentored, and win big!
• Field Visits & "Go Green" Campaign: Real-world coop experiences and making an impact.
• Networking & Cultural Exchange: Make friends and collaborate with peers from across Asia-Pacific.
📅 Mark Your Calendars!
📍 Where: Hangzhou, China
🗓️ When: 1 – 4 September 2026
Are you ready to turn your ideas into impact? 🌟
Register Now and let's co-create the digital future together!
🔗 https://apyouthsummit.coop/register/
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