Daily Archives: 13 August 2015

13 Aug, 2015

UN Youth Envoy Celebrates International Youth Day with Filipino Youth in Manila

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For this year's International Youth Day, the UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth, Ahmad Alhendawi, left Headquarters in New York and traveled to the Philippines to celebrate with Filipino youth. Joining representatives from civil society, government, the private sector, and international organizations, the Envoy kicked off International Youth Day delivering the opening keynote to the 3rd

13 Aug, 2015

#Youth4Peace: Setting the International Agenda on Youth, Peace and Security

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Friday, August 14th 12pm- 12:30pm EST (NYC TIME) For the first gathering of this kind, young people, youth-led organizations, non-governmental organizations, governments & the UN will come together to agree on a common vision and roadmap to partner with young people in preventing conflict, countering violent extremism & building lasting peace. The Global Forum on