The “Changemakers Dilemma” at South Asia Youth Conference, 27th May 2011, IIM Bangalore

Panel Discussion Flow:

My Story - My Insight: The panelists start or end with a single thought or idea that summarizes the essence of their learning about the topic.

Total time per panel member – 7 minutes, Total time – 1 hr, 15 mins

The Melting Pot : Panel Members to engage in a round table discussion focusing on common themes that emerged during the first round, exchanging and developing ideas etc. While round table discussion takes place, participants will be provided chits of paper on which they will need to write down their question and the name of the panelist they wish to address their question to.

Total time: 45 mins

Q&A Round: After the round table discussion, 1 chit for each panel member will be picked and the panel member will provide an answer for the same. The remaining queries will be emailed to the panel member and answers to the same will be sent to the participants after the conference

Total time: 30 minutes

The final 'Aha!' : Each member summarizes their take away from the discussion and what it means for the participants

Total time: 20 minutes

Personal discussions : Participants break out into small groups with the panelists who they believe their questions resonate most with, and have a more involved session over dinner

The speakers for the panel discussion are:

Syed Sultan Ahmed: CEO, Edumedia

Jayaram Krishnan: Consultant, Development sector

Anil Kumar Yerra: Marketing Professional, associated with Akshay Patra Foundation

Pramod Joshi: Senior Advisor, Shiv Nadar Foundation

Vishal Talreja: Co-founder& Executive Director, Dream A Dream, Ashoka Fellow

Amitabh Shah: Founder & Chief Inspiration Officer, Yuva Unstoppable

Lalitha Vaidynathan, Managing Director, FSG – Impact

Chandrika Bahadur, Advisor to the Chairman, Reliance Industries

Syed Sultan Ahmed, MD, Edumedia

You can follow the panel live on www.sayc2011.org from 5:45 pm onwards, 27th May 2011.

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