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The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [a] is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. [2] The Council has 47 members elected for staggered three-year terms on a regional group basis. [3]
The Youth Seven (Y7) and Youth Twenty (Y20) Summits [4] – formerly G8 and G20 Youth Summits [5] – are international youth conferences. The Y7 and Y20 Summits are the official Group of Seven (G7) and Group of Twenty (G20) youth events. [6] Young adults aged 18 to 30 are encouraged to provide innovative solutions to global challenges.
Country Name Date of presentation of credentials (as of 18 September 2024 [1]) Former permanent representatives 1. Afghanistan: Naseer Ahmad Faiq: Chargé d'affaires, ad interim: Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations: 2. Albania: Suela Janina: 5 April 2024: Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations: 3 ...
Participants research and formulate political positions based on the countries' actual positions. [1] Model United Nations was formed from the Model League of Nations. [2] As of 2012, there were an estimated 400 MUN conferences worldwide. [1]
Recognising the need for a universal youth organisation, youth leaders from national youth councils of all member countries of the United Nations were invited to attend an international conference in London. In August 1949, the international conference held at Westminster Hall in London established the World Assembly of Youth.
Apart from allowing member states with related international interests to liaise, discuss and coordinate their voting and other activities at the United Nations, the main function of the regional groups is to distribute membership quotas in United Nations bodies and leadership positions.
The Good Country Index measures how much each of the 163 countries on the list contribute to the planet, and to the human species, through their policies and behaviors. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Top 50 overall rank (version 1.5)
The Reykjavík Index for Leadership provides a score up to 100 at the country level. A score of 100 would indicate the absence of any gender based prejudice towards leaders. Scores below that describe a measure of prejudice towards women leaders. Scores in the 2020/2021 study were for the G7 countries: [6] G7 average: 73