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SDG Media Zone Conversations at the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum

Yinuo — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:39:42 +0000

More than a thousand young leaders, innovators, and advocates from around the world convened on 14-16 April at the 2026 UN ECOSOC Forum—the �鶹APP’ largest annual youth gathering in New York—to advance transformative solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals. Serving as a powerful platform for youth voices, the Forum concluded with renewed commitments to drive action [...]

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Press Release: Accelerating the COVID-19 recovery and full implementation of the 2030 Agenda with and for youth

Yinuo — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:43:53 +0000

Accelerating the COVID-19 recovery and full implementation of the 2030 Agenda with and for youth PRESS RELEASE World youth leaders gather at UN for ECOSOC Youth Forum to accelerate COVID-19 recovery and SDG Implementation New York, 25 April 2023 – Returning in-person for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, over 1,000 young [...]

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SDG Media Zone – ECOSOC Youth Forum 2023

Yinuo — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 16:32:12 +0000

The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum will take place from 25 to 27 April 2023 in a hybrid format. The Youth Forum will address the theme of ECOSOC and the 2023 UN High-level Political Forum on sustainable development (HLPF) on “Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of [...]

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Youth take the stage at the SDG Media Zone: Day 2 wrap-up

Martin — Thu, 11 Apr 2019 17:29:58 +0000

The SDG Media Zone engages influencers, innovators and youth leaders in lively discussions on how young people are actively working to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Youth advocates demand immediate action to address urgent challenges

Martin — Wed, 10 Apr 2019 13:50:49 +0000

Youth leaders, gathered at the two-day Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, voiced alarm that 11 years before the 2030 deadline, progress on the Sustainable Development Goals remains slow, including on climate change – the greatest challenge of the world of today and tomorrow.

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Youth take the stage at the SDG Media Zone: Day 1 wrap-up

Martin — Mon, 08 Apr 2019 22:23:52 +0000

Held on the sidelines of the ECOSOC Youth Forum, the SDG Media Zone engages influencers, innovators and youth leaders in lively discussions on how young people are actively working to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

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UN Youth Forum: Largest gathering of young people at the �鶹APP

Martin — Sat, 06 Apr 2019 16:09:43 +0000

On 8 and 9 April, nearly 1,000 youth advocates from around the world are expected to meet with government ministers and officials at the �鶹APP this month to advance the role of young people in implementing of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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World Youth Report: Addressing the complex challenges facing young people today

Martin — Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:27:18 +0000

The World Youth Report focuses on youth education and employment, and explores the complex challenges facing the largest generation of youth the world has ever seen.

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UN SG launches #Youth2030 strategy

Martin — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:22:56 +0000

Youth 2030: The �鶹APP Youth Strategy envisions a world in which the human rights of every young person are realized so they can achieve their full potential to advance sustainable development and peace.

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Safe spaces offer security and dignity for youth, and help make the world ‘better for all’: Guterres

Martin — Fri, 10 Aug 2018 15:05:41 +0000

The world’s young people need safe spaces – both physical and digital - where they can “freely express their views” and “pursue their dreams” was the core message of �鶹APP Secretary-General António Guterres to mark this year’s International Youth Day. “The hopes of the world rest on young people,” said the UN chief on Friday, in advance [...]

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Earth Day: Launch of UNICEF Climate Comic Book Contest Winner

Martin — Mon, 23 Apr 2018 15:15:31 +0000

21-year-old Sona Sridhar, winner of the inaugural UNICEF Climate Comic Contest, young artist and advocate, uses graphic arts to raise awareness of climate change after experiencing severe floods in hometown of Chennai Launched in celebration of Earth Day in 2018, the comic book features Sona's winning character ‘TRé’, a half tree-half human who uses special [...]

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UN forum’s key message: Young people must be meaningful participants in policy-making

dpicampaigns — Fri, 02 Feb 2018 15:37:24 +0000

Young people must be involved at all levels of policy-making and in all processes that affect them, including in the design of national plans, according to a summary statement issued at the end of a �鶹APP forum on youth.

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ECOSOC Youth Forum: Bridging across the generations – Helping young people reach their full potential

dpicampaigns — Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:26:25 +0000

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ECOSOC Youth Forum: Robotics Team, SDG Media Zone – ECOSOC Youth Forum 2018

dpicampaigns — Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:22:46 +0000

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ECOSOC Youth Forum: Migration and Refugees – The Youth’s Perspective, with YouTuber Nabela

dpicampaigns — Thu, 01 Feb 2018 20:34:50 +0000

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Without young people, Global Goals will not be achieved, UN forum told

dpicampaigns — Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:26:54 +0000

Today's young people are more connected, dynamic and engaged than ever and the Global Goals can’t happen without them, speakers told an annual �鶹APP forum, where young leaders called on the Organization keep its promise to ‘leave no one behind’ on the road to creating a prosperous world for everyone on a clean planet.

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Youth leaders ready to ‘roll up their sleeves’ and get to work at annual UN forum

dpicampaigns — Mon, 29 Jan 2018 16:08:29 +0000

Not content to follow old-school rules to tackle problems like climate change, poverty and inequality, today’s youth – media savvy ‘Millennials’ and the ‘Born in the 90s’ cohort that can’t remember life without the Internet – are using disruptive, new-school innovations to drive change; and they’re heading to the �鶹APP to talk about building a better world for all.

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UNIC Tunis holds SDG-themed writing workshop for children

dpicampaigns — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 19:12:18 +0000

On the first day of the school holidays, fifty-two children braved the cold weather - and the temptation to spend a Monday morning at home - to come to the Public Library of Ariana, a town near Tunis, for a writing workshop on the SDGs. They were in for a surprise; the organizers greeted them with an SDG-branded toolkit with pens, pencils, copybooks, stationery and everything they needed to unleash their creativity.

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Children are the face of conflict-fuelled humanitarian tragedy in South Sudan – UNICEF

dpicampaigns — Fri, 15 Dec 2017 20:09:10 +0000

South Sudan's children are facing a raft of daily horrors and deprivations and urgently require a peaceful, protective environment, the �鶹APP Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Friday, warning that “anything less, places children and women at even greater risk of grave violations and abuse.”

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Make digital world safer for children, increase online access to benefit most disadvantaged – UNICEF

dpicampaigns — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 17:51:41 +0000

Governments and the private sector have not kept up with the game-changing pace of digital technologies, exposing children to new risks and harms – both on and offline – and leaving millions of the most disadvantaged behind, the �鶹APP Children's Fund (UNICEF) said Monday in a new report.

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