Saturday, 06 June 2020
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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Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) Library Newsletter - October 2019
(new websites, information material & publications) UN Press & Media Contacts
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| Greece: COVID-19 pandemic a further risk to refugee child education 27 Apr 2020 00:05 am |
(RSS) UN News Centre: Global Headlines| From fighting with guns to fighting the pandemic 30 May 2020 00:10 am |
| Peacekeepers exemplify ‘service, sacrifice and selflessness’, in face of pan... 29 May 2020 16:29 pm |
| COVID-19: Countries support ‘one-stop shop’ to share science and research 29 May 2020 16:17 pm |
| UN human rights office welcomes moves to curtail spread of hatred and violen... 29 May 2020 14:05 pm |
When the Security Council approaches the final stage of negotiation of a draft resolution the text is printed in blue... What's in Blue helps interested UN readers keep up with what might soon be "in blue".
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