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Allies in Action

 

Working with and for young people

All around the world, Allies in Action are working hand in hand with young people – from youth-led groups to civil society to the United Nations. Together, they are creating space for youth voices, lifting their solutions and bringing their leadership to the global stage.

Let’s meet the voices behind the impact.

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Young Women Peacebuilders Initiative – empowering young women to lead lasting change

When conflict divides communities, young women step forward first - mediating, rebuilding trust, and innovating where systems have stalled. The Young Women Peacebuilders Initiative empowers young women everywhere, allowing them to access the tools and networks they need to lead lasting change.

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UN Youth Office – making youth leadership impossible to ignore

The UN Youth Office works to ensure that young people are not only heard but empowered as equal partners, shaping decisions, driving solutions, and leading alongside others to tackle the world’s most urgent challenges. They are working with young people worldwide to make youth leadership impossible to ignore.