SINGAPORE – A live podcast on navigating careers, a tea appreciation session and a flea market showcasing local brands are among the activities youth can look forward to at the upcoming SG Youth Forum.

The annual event, organised by the National Youth Council (NYC), will be held at Suntec Convention Centre on July 25 from 10.30am to 5pm. It brings together youth, the Government and community partners to discuss issues that matter to young Singaporeans.

One of the highlights at the 2026 edition is the launch of the SG Youth Plan, a five-year roadmap set to help youth meet their needs and aspirations. More details of the plan will be announced at the forum.

The forum will be attended by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo, and Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Culture, Community and Youth Goh Hanyan. Goh will also join a panel dialogue session.

Beyond the discussions, participants can take part in a range of interactive activities.

A live podcast hosted by local content creators will explore topics such as navigating careers, while a mindfulness session will introduce participants to tea appreciation under the guidance of a tea master.

Visitors can also browse a flea market featuring local merchandise and visit about 30 booths run by organisations from the public, private and people sectors.

At Tata Consultancy Services’ booth, participants can learn how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are changing the workplace. They can also speak to early-career professionals about their work an...