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4 Sep, 2013

UN Secretary-General Announces New Mechanisms for Youth Participation

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At an event held in New York, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced new mechanisms for youth to engage with the organisation. The youth participation mechanism is centered around the establishment of Youth Advisory Boards to UN offices in countries around the world and regional and global ECOSOC youth Forums. “In the work that the […]

3 Sep, 2013

Press Release: UN Envoy on Youth Responds to the Report of the High Level Panel on the Post 2015 Development Agenda

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New York, 3 June 2013 – The UN Secretary General’s Envoy on youth today joined the Secretary-General in thanking the High Level Panel of Eminent Persons on the Post 2015 Development Agenda for their ambitious work which, he said provides significant inputs and guidance for the further elaboration of the United Nations development agenda. Mr […]