Sunday, 17 January 2021
Mark your calendars for "UNiting for Youth", kicking-off the celebration of this years International Youth Day!
Next Monday, 5 August, is all about #Youth at the UN! Want to know more about the UN's work for #YouthDevelopment and the new mechanisms for youth participation in the United Nations?
Join the UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth, Ahmad Alhendawi, who will host a discussion between Ban Ki-moon and Senior UN Officials with more than 700 young people connected from 5 continents! Don't miss the live broadcast of the event: http://webtv.un.org.
In addition to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, panellists include:
Ask questions and follow the conversation using #YouthDay and #UNYouthEnvoy.
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