Daily Archives: 23 March 2016

23 Mar, 2016

UNESCO brings inspiring young girls and boys to drive technological innovation at FOSSASIA 2016

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From UNESCO At a time when the world is looking for new ways to build peace and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), encouraging young people to innovate and create knowledge is vital in effectively addressing those challenges. UNESCO’s Youth Mobile Initiative builds on the experience of many programmes worldwide to introduce young people

23 Mar, 2016

Alhendawi meets with Zambian youth leaders, entrepreneurs and activists

On 18 March 2016, the UN Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth, Ahmad Alhendawi, joined over 60 young leaders from Zambia at a national youth dialogue on the Sustainable Development Goals convened by the United Nations Country Team in Zambia. In his interaction with a diverse group of young people, which included youth activists, entrepreneurs, refugees, and