UN-Habitat commits to localizing the Youth Peace and Security Agenda
NEW YORK, USA, October 2018 – Across the globe, one in four youths is affected by armed conflict or organized
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Youth, Peace& Security
Four start-ups launched in Jubbaland following intensive training of youth in construction skills
Programme participants at the graduation ceremony in Kismayo, Jubbaland. March 2019 Kismayo, Somalia – As part of the Somalia Strengthening Institutions for Public
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High level visit puts spotlight on the resilience of young women and men
Nairobi–30 December 2017 – Canada’s Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, the UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on
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Launch of City Champions for UN Security Council Resolution on Youth, Peace and Security
April 2019, New York – The 2019 Youth Forum of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) hosted youth participants
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Youth working for peace in Colombia
Colombian youth doing an “asset mapping” exercise of their community. November 2018, Bogota – Young women and men in Colombia
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Youth working for peace in Colombia
November 2018, Bogota – Young women and men in Colombia are working for peace. As part of the ‘Urban Peace
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It’s a festival at UN complex as youth day is marked
Nairobi, 10 August 2018 – A festive mood engulfed the usually staid United Nations complex in Nairobi when hundreds of young
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UN-Habitat supporting youth entrepreneurship in Kuwait
Kuwait City, 27 May 2016- Ms Ameera Al- Hassan, UN-Habitat’s assistant head of Kuwait office, presented an empowering presentation on youth
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