Empower Young Women through Technology, Geena Davis
WHAT: “Innovate Your Future: Empower Young Women through Technology” Google + Hangout organized by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the International Telecommunication Union...
View ArticleRio+20 Anniversary Google+ Hangout – JUNE 13
Last year, people from across the globe came together at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). They decided on a broad range of measures to achieve a more sustainable future. One year...
View ArticleAUG 1-29: E-Discussion on Disadvantaged Children, Young People living in...
SAVE THE DATE: E-Discussion on Disadvantaged Children and Young People living in Urban Areas 1-29 August 2013 Dear colleagues, friends. As part of the continued effort to ensure that inequalities are...
View ArticleWFDF 2013 Under Championships, July 22-28
WORLD UNDER 23 ULTIMATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2013 Ultimate Canada is the governing body for the sport of Ultimate in Canada. Started in 1993, the goals of Ultimate Canada include: Representing the interests...
View ArticleTribal woman quits IT multi-national to bring folklore to the masses
Tribal woman quits IT multi-national to bring folklore to the masses India is home to more than 84 million ‘Indigenous’ Peoples. Now, that’s an impressive figure and many a tribal would be overwhelmed...
View ArticleIYD (AUG 12): Young migrants, between opportunities and risks
Young migrants, between opportunities and risks International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August 2013. This year the theme of the International Youth Day is Youth Migration: Moving...
View ArticleJoin us in celebrating International Youth Day 2013!
12 August every year sees the commemoration of International Youth Day. International Youth Day 2013 will be celebrated under the theme: ‘Youth Migration: Moving Development Forward.’ Not only will we...
View ArticleJennifer Flanagan – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of one of Canada’s innovative women leaders. This powerhouse has co-founded a charitable organization that engages Canadian youth in the...
View ArticleCanadian Women’s Foundation, Beverley Wybrow CEO
RELENTLESS BODY SHAMING PUTS MORE THAN ONE QUARTER OF CANADIAN GIRLS AT RISK From the overt body shaming of Hollywood actors like Jennifer Lawrence and Lena Dunham, to the impossible standards set...
View ArticleINTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY 2013 – DEC 5
Young. Global. Active. On International Volunteer Day (IVD) 2013, we not only celebrate and recognize volunteerism in all its facets – but pay special tribute to the contribution of youth volunteers...
View ArticleCorruption Perceptions Index 2013: Time for Action
Corruption continues to have a devastating impact on societies and individuals around the world, with more than two-thirds of countries surveyed scoring less than 50 out of 100 in the latest...
View ArticleEngage the Millennial Workforce
The best way to engage with YOUTH is through any forum that will reach for their hearts. When working with youth, one must use whatever methods available to engage with them, always asking their...
View ArticleBeijing+20, Focus this Month: The Girl Child
As part of UN Women’s Beijing+20 Campaign, this month’s focus is on the Girl Child. Below is a preview of our latest line-up. As always, the content is available in Spanish and French. In Focus: The...
View ArticleInternational Youth Day, celebrated Aug 12
International Youth Day will be taking place on 12 August 2014. It will bring youth issues to the attention of the international community and celebrate the potential of youth as partners in today’s...
View ArticleEthiopia, Supporting Young Entrepreneurs !
THESE UNIVERSITY LECTURERS WILL GO ON TO BECOME LOCAL TRAINERS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES ADVISORS AFTER COMPLETING AN INTENSIVE ‘SIX-DAY’ ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING COURSE SUPPORTED BY UNDP....
View Article1.8 Billion Youth, “demographic dividend” for Global Transformation
UNITED NATIONS, New York—Developing countries with large youth populations could see their economies soar, provided they invest heavily in young people’s education and health and protect their rights,...
View ArticleECOSOC Youth Forum – Feb 2.3
Youth will take centre stage at the United Nations on 2 and 3 February during the annual Economic and Social Council’s (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, exploring the role of young people in the transition from...
View ArticleWorld Youth Day celebrated globally!
MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE THIRTIETH WORLD YOUTH DAY 2015 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God (Mt 5: 8) Dear Young Friends, We continue our spiritual pilgrimage...
View ArticleUnlocking the potential of young people
Around the world today, many young people find themselves to be among those being left behind either because they are working for a low wage, or underemployed or unemployed. So how can the potential...
View ArticleWorld’s Smallest Satellite designed by 18-year old Tamil Nadu
GIRLS IN STEM: B~STEM PROJECT Our programs and events provide girls and young women prospects in business and STEM by creating access to information and opportunities, offering educational programming...
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