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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.
Members of the UN MGCY at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2017. Established in 1992, the Major Group for Children and Youth (UN MGCY) is the United Nations General Assembly mandated, official, formal and self-organised space for children and youth to contribute to and engage in certain intergovernmental and allied policy processes at the United Nations.
Wickramanayake was appointed the United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth in June 2017. In this role, she works to expand the engagement, participation and advocacy efforts of youth across the four main pillars of the work of the United Nations: development, human rights, peace and security and humanitarian action.
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 ...
AIESEC is a non-governmental in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is an independent arm of the UN DPI [3] and UN's Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth, [4] member of ICMYO, [4] and is recognized by UNESCO. [5] AIESEC's international headquarters are in Montreal, Canada. [6]
The Sacramento City Council will vote Tuesday on a five-year pending plan for $52.7 million in Measure L funds set aside for investments in youth and children.. Approved by voters in November 2022 ...
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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