The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an urgent call for action by all countries – developed and developing – in a global partnership. They recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and spur economic growth – all while tackling climate change and working to preserve our oceans and forests.
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We have a number of opportunities that explore the area of Global Youth Work and aim to engage and empower young people to take an active role.
Climate Action Online Group
Peace & Justice Online Group
Youth Reporter Online Training
For more information or to find out more, please contact our Youth Advocacy Officer – TJ Hourihan
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