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The Clash of Generations

World leaders meet international students at the 44th St Gallen Symposium to discuss the clash of generations.

Every May for the past 44 years students at St Gallen University in Switzerland have organised a unique symposium where global leaders mix with students from all over the world. Each year the focus is on a topical subject. This year it is The Clash of Generations. Are the β€˜baby boomers’ becoming richer at the expense of young people, many of whom feel excluded and are highly critical of their elders? Peter Day hears the thoughts of some of them.

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29 minutes

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Sun 8 Jun 2014 10:32GMT

Contributors to this programme

Martin Seneviratne - Graduate medical student at the University of Sydney andΒ founder of app development company Survaid and the healthcare app iResident

Geoffrey See - Managing Director and Founder of the Choson Exchange

Bethlehem Alemu - Founder of soleRebels footwearΒ 

Jez Frampton - CEO, Interbrand

Ashwinikumar Singh - Masters student in Management, University of Mumbai

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  • Sat 7 Jun 2014 04:32GMT
  • Sun 8 Jun 2014 00:32GMT
  • Sun 8 Jun 2014 10:32GMT

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