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The Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth serves as a global advocate for addressing the needs and rights of young people for bringing the United Nations closer to them. The Envoy's Office is part of the United Nations Secretariat and supports multi-stakeholder partnerships related to the United Nations system-wide action plan on youth to volunteer initiatives.
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Jayathma Wickramanayake (born 22 November 1990) is a Sri Lankan born international civil servant who currently serves as the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth. [1] Appointed by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in June 2017, she succeeds Ahmad Alhendawi of Jordan, who served as the first Envoy on Youth from ...
The World Youth Congress Movement was founded in 1936 as a result of the First World Youth Congress, organized by the International Federation of League of Nations Societies in Geneva from August 31 to September 6, 1936, and involving 700 delegates with representatives of Christian, students’, women's, youth and political organizations from 36 countries, including Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada ...
Renamed as the Department of Children and Youth Affairs [33] 3 June 2011 Transfer of Children and Youth Affairs from the Department of Health and Children [34] 1 October 2011 Transfer of Child Care from the Department of Health [35] 1 January 2012 Transfer of Remand Centres and Children Detention Schools from the Department of Justice and ...
On 11 October 1985, the Secretary-General of the UN, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, in his report to the General Assembly, summarised the principal activities for IYY. [ 2 ] The main UN event for IYY was the World Congress on Youth ( in Spanish : Congreso Mundial Sobre La Juventud ) organised by UNESCO and held in Barcelona , Spain, 8–15 July ...
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Said Djinnit was appointed the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General to the Great Lakes Region on 17 July 2014 [13] Martin Griffiths served as Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen during 16 February 2018 to 19 July 2021; Hiroute Guebre Sellassie was appointed the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for the Sahel on 30 April 2014 ...