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Joint Statement for the Security Council from Youth Delegates to the United Nations

Joint Statement for the Security Council from Youth Delegates to the United Nations

In the name of Youth Delegates to the United Nations, we want to express our deepest concern with regards to the ongoing conflicts, divisions, and humanitarian crises we observe around the world. As was also said in this Council, now, more than ever, we need strong voices to stand for humane values. Through this letter, we aim not only to embody this voice but also to prompt the necessary actions to bring about peace.

Empowering Women In Arid And Semi-Arid Lands | The Youth Café’s Impact At Bridging Voices for ASAL Women

Empowering Women In Arid And Semi-Arid Lands | The Youth Café’s Impact At Bridging Voices for ASAL Women

Notable speakers at the event included Katarina Leligdonova, Ambassador of Slovakia to Kenya; Harriette Chiggai, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and President’s Advisor on Women’s Rights; and Charlene Ruto, Youth Champion and Climate Action Advocate. Their contributions provided valuable insights into the multifaceted issues impacting ASAL women.

The Youth Café | A formidable Member Of The Peace And Security Community.

The Youth Café | A formidable Member Of The Peace And Security Community.

The Youth Café, as a formidable member of the peace and security community, with a thematic area in peace and security, and actively engaging youth in the maintenance and promotion of local and international peace and security through the prevention of violent extremism, in collaboration with United Nations System Staff College, is pleased to invite you to learn more about the YPS primer. The Youth, Peace, and Security Primer, also known as the YPS Primer, is a FREE online learning tool that provides hands-on guidance and resources on promoting meaningful youth participation in peace and security efforts and is available in 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Portuguese.

Reflecting On Youth, Peace And Security At The ICGLR Regional Multifunctional Youth Forum 

Reflecting On Youth, Peace And Security At The  ICGLR Regional Multifunctional Youth Forum 

The meeting assessed the implementation of the ICGLR Heads of State and Government Declaration on Youth Unemployment and the Pact on Security, Stability and development. Further, it looked at ways of developing the ICGLR Regional Action Plan on UNSC Resolution 2250 on Youth, Peace and Security as adopted by the ICGLR Heads of State and Government during their 8th Ordinary Summit held on 20th November 2020. The meeting also received presentations on the UNSCR 1325 process for peer learning. This came on the heels of a developments in the region, including elections in the Republic of Burundi, Tanzania and Central Africa Republic.

Africa Union Youth Letter | A Call To Action By The Youth Cafe

Africa Union  Youth Letter | A Call To Action By The Youth Cafe

The Africa we want to live in is one that sees every young person involved in its development and flourishing. We want to see young Africans from all the African states, enabled to join hands and work collectively, in peace and in unity. We want to use those hands, our strengths and the power of our minds to collectively, creatively, and innovatively raise Africa up to great heights and with our abundant resources, be a blessing to the world.

New Report | Impacts Of Emerging Technologies On Inequality And Sustainability | The Youth Cafe

New Report | Impacts Of Emerging Technologies On Inequality And Sustainability | The Youth Cafe

he Youth Cafe and The Journal of Science Policy & Governance (JSPG), is proud to announce the release of its Special Issue on the Impacts of Emerging Technologies on Inequality and Sustainability. This issue was produced in collaboration with The Youth Cafe, the formal mechanism for children and youth to engage with various stakeholders, including the implementation, follow-up, and review of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).