New Delhi : To inspire and gather the support for and of India’s 350+ million young people towards the Sustainable Development Goals, UN agencies in India marked International Youth Day by appointing the first-ever UN India YuWaah Advocates and making a pact for youth centrality.
The first cohort of UN India YuWaah Advocates comprises 6 young individuals from diverse backgrounds and geographies, who will inspire action for SDGs across high-level decision-making platforms. In turn, they will receive access to information, skilling, and mentorship support, and will work in partnership with external experts across UN agencies and partner networks, celebrity advocates, ambassadors, and digital influencers to amplify and foreground young people’s priorities and perspectives towards shaping the 2030 Agenda.
Representatives from UN agencies,…
