Forum History
Youth Economic Forum is held in Petrozavodsk annually since 2008 and supported by the Government of the Republic of Karelia and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research. In 2013, the forum has gained international status. The activities of the Forum are based on a number of scientific and educational institutions in the city of Petrozavodsk. The forum annually published collection of the participants' reports, the best of which are awarded with diplomas and gifts. In 2014, the Youth Economic Forum changed its structure and become involve three sites: a scientific conference for young scientists, a platform for young entrepreneurs and educational platform. During 2008-2014 the forum was attended more than 2,000 young researchers and entrepreneurs.