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The Youth Cafe And The US-Youth, Peace And Security Coalition

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The Youth Cafe And The US-Youth, Peace And Security Coalition

The Youth Café, committing to the UN Youth, Peace and Security agenda, recently became a member of the United States-Youth Peace and Security Coalition (US-YPS), co-led by Search for Common Ground and the Alliance for Peacebuilding. The Coalition is part of the larger Global Coalition on Youth, Peace and Security which consists of an amalgam of civil society organizations, including youth-led and youth-serving ones like The Youth Café, UN entities, donors, academia and inter-governmental bodies.

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Inputs To The Secretary General’s Biennial Report On The Global Compact On Migration: Youth Perspective | The Youth Cafe

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Inputs To The Secretary General’s Biennial Report On The Global Compact On Migration: Youth Perspective | The Youth Cafe

The Youth Cafe has conducted extensive consultations with youth-led and youth-focused organizations operating locally, nationally, or regionally in all parts of the world. In particular, the content of this submission comes from the consultations held at the Youth Forum held in conjunction with the XII Summit of the Global Forum on Migration and Development in Quito 2020 , a mapping of youth-led and youth-focused alternatives to child dentition in Latin America, and a recent webinar we held about the effects of COVID on youth on the move.

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Out Now! The UN Guide To The Youth Delegate Programme Is Available Online! | The Youth Cafe

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Out now! The UN guide to the Youth Delegate programme is available to read online! The Youth Cafe was a contributor to the guide.

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Global Forum on Migration and Development Consultations By African Union | The Youth Cafe

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Global Forum on Migration and Development Consultations By African Union | The Youth Cafe

Between March and April, The Youth Cafe led an open Africa regional consultation on youth perspectives and priorities on these three topics, for which we consulted 25 locally-based youth-led and youth-focused organizations with national or international focus, acting in 21 countries, and representing over 700 young leaders in migration issues. The results of these consultations are summarized in three policy briefs.

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What We Learnt From The First 75 UN 75 Youth Townhall | The Youth Cafe

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What We Learnt From The First 75 UN 75 Youth Townhall | The Youth Cafe

The United Nations will mark 75 years of existence this year. To celebrate this anniversary, the UN has continued to stimulate conversations around the role of global cooperation and the UN that we want. The World is in the middle of a huge pandemic which has affected our normal as we know it. Due to this pandemic, major activities have been halted and this has affected major UN meetings with regard to the UN75declaration. Under the able leadership of António Guterres secretary general UN, the conversation around this declaration has continued online.

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Youth Mobilising for International Day on Biodiversity | The Youth Cafe

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Youth Mobilising for International Day on Biodiversity | The Youth Cafe

This year, IDB offers an opportunity for us as a global community to re-examine our relationship to the natural world, reflect on challenges and accomplishments, and renew our determination in overcoming the environmental challenges facing the world today.

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The Youth Cafe Inputs UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants | The Youth Cafe

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The Youth Cafe Inputs UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants | The Youth Cafe

The Youth Cafe welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the Special Rapporteur’s report on Ending immigration detention of children and seeking adequate reception and care for them.          

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Make Your Voices Heard! | Youth Input to the UN75 Declaration Elements Paper | The Youth Cafe

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Make Your Voices Heard! | Youth Input to the UN75 Declaration Elements Paper | The Youth Cafe

To mark its 75th anniversary, The Youth Cafe and the United Nations have launched the biggest-ever global conversation on the role of global cooperation in building the future we want. Tackling issues such as the climate crisis, inequality, health emergencies, new patterns of violence and the major changes we are seeing in population and technology; in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and - our shared vision for the future - will require cooperation across borders, sectors and generations.