{"id":13076,"date":"2023-09-22T05:29:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T02:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/?page_id=13076"},"modified":"2025-03-10T08:21:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T05:21:25","slug":"un-habitat-youth-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/un-habitat-youth-advisory-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13076\" class=\"elementor elementor-13076\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-379e5bc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"379e5bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1562b96 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1562b96\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d86ce9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d86ce9b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d47cd50 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"d47cd50\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abab074 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"abab074\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e29c65 elementor-section-full_width elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"5e29c65\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04da346 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"04da346\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c752b exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08c752b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Youth Advisory Board The Board advises UN-Habitat on strategies to engage young people in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda. The input from the YAB helps UN-Habitat develop appropriate policies and practices across the agency to address issues related to youth empowerment and engage young people directly in development. The Board also advocates for and seeks to strengthen youth participation and youth-led initiatives in UN-Habitat and its partner networks.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-754294e elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"754294e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d6e818 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4d6e818\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d5e6a elementor--v-position-bottom elementor--h-position-left exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"c7d5e6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-422cec3 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Gwendolyn Myers, Youth Advisory Board member, giving closing statement for children and youth at UN-Habitat Assembly 2023\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\"><p style=\"background-color:#333;\">UN-Habitat Youth Advisory Board<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a5cdef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3a5cdef\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e606b8b exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e606b8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e6411e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2e6411e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption style=\"color:grey;font-size:10px\"><i>Youth Advisory Board members Gwendolyn Myers and Leah Namugerwa presenting the UN-Habitat Assembly Youth Declaration on Sustainable Urbanization presented at the 2023 UN-Habitat Assembly, in Nairobi, Kenya &#169; UN-Habitat<\/i>\r\n<\/figcaption>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b59136 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b59136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Youth Advisory Board (YAB) advises UN-Habitat on strategies to actively engage young people in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda. The YAB\u2019s insights guide UN-Habitat in crafting policies and practices that promote youth empowerment and facilitate direct youth involvement in development processes. Additionally, the Board advocates for strengthened youth participation and supports youth-led initiatives within UN-Habitat and across its partner networks.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-769daf6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"769daf6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bfaff77 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bfaff77\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4df1d74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4df1d74\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dec0b26 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"dec0b26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7826f9d exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7826f9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Youth Advisory Board<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d2052e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"3d2052e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44184b2 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"44184b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92b35c3 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"92b35c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f84bc1b exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f84bc1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"813\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-07-at-09.32.31-e1721803786195.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12073\" alt=\"\" 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wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba10f68 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"ba10f68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d89c3d exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d89c3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">UN-Habitat Deputy Executive Director Reaffirms That Youth Are A Priority\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8798e20 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8798e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Given on the 6th of June 2023, Mr. Mlynar\u2019s speech at the Youth Caucus highlighted the crucial role of youth in the implementation of the New Urban Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With an emphasis on youth engagement and the importance of localization, Mr. Mlynar reaffirmed UN-Habitat\u2019s commitment to empowering young voices in shaping the future of sustainable urban development.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72c5039 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"72c5039\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/un-habitat-deputy-executive-director-says-youth-is-a-priority\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c66549 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7c66549\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4df21fd exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4df21fd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9410f3 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a9410f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e812ca1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e812ca1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-816026f exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"816026f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7097243 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7097243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Publications<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bd7eac9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bd7eac9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/dream-green-nourishing-the-ideas-for-a-better-urban-future\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18426\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241107_075738_BC6FE6.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/dream-green-nourishing-the-ideas-for-a-better-urban-future\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDream Green! Nourishing the Ideas for a Better Urban Future\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>18 November 2024, Cairo. &#8211; A day filled with creativity and collaboration unfolded at the Urban Green Dream Workshop, where<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/dream-green-nourishing-the-ideas-for-a-better-urban-future\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Dream Green! Nourishing the Ideas for a Better Urban Future\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-18408 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-event tag-declaraction tag-global-declaraction tag-world-urban-forum tag-youth-2030-cities tag-youth-advisory-board\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/young-people-adopt-the-global-youth-declaraction-on-urban-sustainability-at-wuf-in-cairo-egypt\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Youth-at-WUF12-300x250.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-18932\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Youth-at-WUF12-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Youth-at-WUF12-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Youth-at-WUF12-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Youth-at-WUF12.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/young-people-adopt-the-global-youth-declaraction-on-urban-sustainability-at-wuf-in-cairo-egypt\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYoung People Adopt the Global Youth DeclarACTION on Urban Sustainability at WUF in Cairo, Egypt\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At the Children and Youth Assembly, held during the 12th World Urban Forum (WUF) in Cairo, young leaders from across<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/young-people-adopt-the-global-youth-declaraction-on-urban-sustainability-at-wuf-in-cairo-egypt\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Young People Adopt the Global Youth DeclarACTION on Urban Sustainability at WUF in Cairo, Egypt\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17501 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-event tag-peace-and-security tag-youth-advisory-board\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/youth-power-in-action-building-peace-and-sustainability-at-the-montpellier-youth-summit\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-300x169.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17509\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/YPS-story_opening.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/youth-power-in-action-building-peace-and-sustainability-at-the-montpellier-youth-summit\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tYouth Power in Action: Building Peace and Sustainability at the Montpellier Youth Summit\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>21 August 2024, Montpellier. &#8211; Last month, in the vibrant city of Montpellier, France, something extraordinary happened. From July 22<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/youth-power-in-action-building-peace-and-sustainability-at-the-montpellier-youth-summit\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Youth Power in Action: Building Peace and Sustainability at the Montpellier Youth Summit\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17420 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-partnership tag-world-cities-day tag-world-habitat-day tag-world-urban-forum tag-youth-2030-cities tag-youth-advisory-board\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/what-is-the-global-declaraction-on-youth-and-sustainable-urbanization-and-why-is-it-important\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-300x191.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-17425\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-1536x978.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/6840390868_392cc7d930_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/what-is-the-global-declaraction-on-youth-and-sustainable-urbanization-and-why-is-it-important\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhat is the Global DeclarACTION on Youth and Sustainable Urbanization and Why is it Important?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>16 August 2024, Nairobi. &#8211; The Global DeclarACTION on Youth and Sustainable Urbanization is an initiative spearheaded by young people<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unhabitatyouth.org\/en\/what-is-the-global-declaraction-on-youth-and-sustainable-urbanization-and-why-is-it-important\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about What is the Global DeclarACTION on Youth and Sustainable Urbanization and Why is it Important?\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More 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