It really gladden my heart & rare privilege to be among the Organizing Committee of the IYC8. I learnt alot through series of Engagement by peoples with high repute and vast experience in terms of youth Engagement, empowerment, leadership, communication skills, team work, Creatives, logical & analytical thinking, Projects management & arrangements, communication skills as well as pushing a goals in to a driving success.
Such as Syed M. Ali Mustafa, Jessica li, Piranyaka chahal, Shura, Javeed Mirza, Ruby Guillen. And many more
Based on the free knowledge got, I boldly urge all and sundry do not afford to miss it.
The 8th edition of the International Youth Conference is set to take place in New York City from 21 to 24 September 2023, coinciding with the United Nations High-Level Week.
This year's conference, #IYC8, will be closely linked with the 2023 SDG Summit. It will provide a platform for young people to discuss the progress made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and explore ways they can contribute to this effort.
The conference aims to empower youth with the necessary resources to play an active role in making the world a better place. Key issues such as environmental protection, peacebuilding, youth engagement in politics and policy-making, countering violent extremism, accessible technology, AI for inclusion, equitable access to education, economic development, inclusion, gender equality, health, children's rights, mental health, and drug abuse prevention will bediscussed.
The conference prioritizes the inclusion of marginalized youth, with a particular focus on youth from the global south and indigenous communities.
It aims to reach out to populations that have not been heard by the UN before, ensuring that their voices are heard and included in the conversation. Equal representation is a core
value of the conference, ensuring that all voices are heard and included in the discussion and action on the ground
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2wLove a good press wall photo! Can't wait to get mine this year 😁 Nana Owusu let's get one together!