Youth 2030 Cities

Youth 2030 Cities was hosted by the Otavalango One Stop Youth Resource Centre, in Otavalo, Ecuador © Luis Flores, UN-Habitat

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Through Youth 2030 Cities, youth and their partners are working to create sustainable cities through the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Youth 2030 Cities strives to know about the amazing work young people do worldwide to localize the SDGs, addressing issues related to sustainable urbanization, involving local government and a wide range of stakeholders.

 

About Youth 2030 Cities

A group picture from a Youth 2030 Cities focus discussion held in Jaipur, India, May 2022. Credits UN-Habitat
A group picture from a Youth 2030 Cities focus discussion held in Jaipur, India, May 2022. Credits UN-Habitat

Youth 2030 Cities: New UN-Habitat Project Supports Youth Localization of SDGs

Youth 2030 Cities, a project supported by UN-Habitat and Fondation Botnar seeks to strengthen youth action through increasing young people’s capacity to engage at the local level. 

Key Components

Research on urban youth

Youth 2030 undertakes research on how youth and local government are achieving the SDGs, at the local, nation and international level.

Localizing SDG Training

A series of on-site workshops in selected cities to build youth capacity in engaging with cities and communities for achieving the SDGs.

Promising Practies

Promising youth-led actions are being collected and profiled to attention at global events such as the World Urban Forum in Poland in June of 2022.​

SDG
Scorecard​

An impact measurement and reporting platform designed to measure the impact of youth-led action in communities and cities globally.

Youth 2030 Forums​

Youth 2030 Forums bring together youth to learn and exchange on sustainable urbanization and development of a global DeclarACTION of urban youth.

Youth 2030 Cities Map

Promising Practices

Publications

Videos

News and Stories