Government of India
About Meeting
The BRICS Youth Ministerial Meeting serves as a high-level platform for Ministers of Youth Affairs to provide strategic direction for youth empowerment across member nations. Grounded in India's 2026 BRICS Chairship vision, "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability," it treats young people as vital partners in shaping a resilient and inclusive future.
The meeting reviews recommendations from the BRICS Youth Summit and Youth Council to guide policy on education, skills, and entrepreneurship. It culminates in the adoption of the BRICS Youth Ministerial Joint Declaration, establishing a long-term roadmap for future collaboration.
Thematic Pillars
Education, Entrepreneurship & Future Readiness
Empowering youth through education, skills, innovation and entrepreneurship for a future-ready world.
Inclusive Development & Youth Wellbeing
Promoting health, inclusion and equitable opportunities to build resilient and empowered communities.
Sustainability & Environmental Responsibility
Inspiring youth action for environmental protection and a sustainable, greener planet.
People-to-People Cooperation & Youth Engagement
Strengthening cultural ties, volunteering, exchanges and dialogue for lasting people-to-people connections.
BRICS Member Countries
