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International Year of Youth Briefing Session: Youth and Environment
lunes, 07 marzo 2011
The UN Programme on Youth is hosting a briefing session on Youth and Environment on Wednesday 9 March 2011 from 1:15 – 2:30 p.m.in the…
International Year of Youth: Culmination Celebration, 11 August 2011
miércoles, 10 agosto 2011
“Educational, memorable, awe-inspiring” these are the words of UN Youth Champion Monique Coleman to describe the six-month long…
Celebrating Youth Day, UN stresses importance of good mental health
jueves, 21 agosto 2014
Each year 20 per cent of the world’s young people experience a mental health condition, the United Nations reported in a new…
Enabling youth civic engagement
domingo, 15 junio 2014
UNDESA DSPD and UNESCO, will organize an Expert Group Meeting on the theme “Youth Civic Engagement: Enabling Youth Participation in Political, Social and Economic Life…
Global jobs crisis expected to continue for some time, warns UN report
lunes, 30 abril 2012
The global employment situation is alarming, says a new United Nations report, which also warns that recovery is not…
Google+ Hangout puts spotlight on youth migration
martes, 19 marzo 2013
As part of the 2013 UN World Youth Report consultation process, the UN Focal Point on Youth organized a Google+ Hangout on 6 March with a panel of…
Green growth and jobs for youth
viernes, 14 diciembre 2012
Millions of green jobs have been created across a range of sectors and there are more work opportunities ahead, according to the report by the Green Jobs…
Top UN officials highlight youth leadership in ending violence against women
viernes, 25 noviembre 2011
Top United Nations officials called for engaging all of society, and especially young people, to end violence against…
UN forum urges young innovators to use science and technology to change the world
miércoles, 27 marzo 2013
The potential of young people to use technology to make exceptional contributions to society and history is in the…
UN jobs forum hears call to unlock potential of young people
miércoles, 29 febrero 2012
Governments, corporations and policy-makers must do more to realize the potential of young people worldwide, Deputy Secretary-General…
Youth forum: UN labour chief warns of ‘growing discontent’
jueves, 24 mayo 2012
The head of the UN labour agency warned of a “growing disconnect between people and policy, people and government.” “Many people are saying ‘…
Youth to contribute to development through crowd-sourcing platform
miércoles, 19 febrero 2014
An initiative to help ensure that youth priorities are reflected in the UN's development agenda of the post-2015…