Youth can play ‘critical role’ in creating a peaceful world for generations to come ¨C Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ chief
In the lead-up to?International Youth Day, marked annually on 12 [...]
In the lead-up to?International Youth Day, marked annually on 12 [...]
The wisdom, experience, energy and ideals of the old and the young are vital to realizing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres said today, stressing that they together can help break the cycles of poverty that have lasted for generations.
Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed today called for strengthening the relationship between the African Union (AU) and the United Nations to deliver on promised development for Africa's youth.
United Nations agencies today launched a new campaign to make it easier for the 70 million unemployed youth to get financing and learn new skills to start a business.
United Nations Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres has appointed Jayathma Wickramanayake of Sri Lanka as his next Envoy on Youth.
The Common Ground alliance, in partnership with Google, today announced the launch of ¡°The Common Future Project,¡± a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at driving widespread awareness and action among young people in support of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted at the United Nations in 2015.
Changes in age structure of human populations are taking place worldwide, with major implications for sustainable development policies, highlights 50th session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Commission on Population and Development
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The Youth Forum offers young people an opportunity to voice their opinions, share ideas and think about what they can do to achieve sustainable development.
The 6th ECOSOC Youth Forum provides a critical global platform where youth ministers and others can contribute to discussions on issues affecting young people.
Connect4Climate announced the winners of the contest at a special ceremony on the sidelines of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Climate Change Conference (COP22) in Marrakech.
The pledges, made by long-standing and new partners in the Every Woman Every Child movement, are part of new commitments in support of the the Global Strategy for Women¡¯s, Children¡¯s and Adolescents' Health.
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General¡¯s Envoy on Youth, Ahmad Alhendawi, today unveiled [...]
The International Labour Organization estimates that the global youth unemployment rate is expected to reach 13.1 per cent in 2016 and remain at that level through to 2017.
The world's young people can lead a global drive to break the patterns of the past and set the world on course to a more sustainable future, Ban Ki-moon said.
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One of the strongest El Ni?o events ever recorded has placed the lives of 26.5 million children at risk of malnutrition, water shortages and disease in ten countries in Eastern and Southern Africa, the United Nations Children's Fund (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµICEF) has reported.
A group of 22 top Egyptian athletes this month pledged to promote world peace and advance the new and universal Sustainable Development Goals.
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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has been very busy, but not [...]