Events

UNESCO and UNDP are jointly organizing a regional workshop aiming to inform, advance and nurture the youth policy formulation and implementation process in the Arab States region through a critical review of ongoing experiences, taking into account the SDGs (in particular #16) and the Youth, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda.

The 2 day atelier aims to target a group of 40-50 youth stakeholders from policy making, research and acitons including UN agencies from the region.

The key expected outcomes include:

1. Opportunities explored to enhance youth participation in the design and concrete implementation of national Youth Policies as well as in SDGs and YPS Agenda implementation on the regional/national/local levels.

2. Evidence-informed recommendations for National Youth Policies operationalization, and creative youth-led actions at country level.

3. Reinforced networking and South-South partnerships among youth policy stakeholders including youth organizations, civil society organizations, aiming at proactive knowledge sharing and possible joint projects.

Links:

UNESCO Office in Beirut

UNESCO Programme for Youth

UNESCO and Sustainable Development Goals

Theme page:

Learning to Live Together

Partnerships

Social Transformations

Democracy and Global Citizenship

Intercultural Dialogue

Culture of Peace and Non-violence

URL:

https://en.unesco.org/events/regional-workshop-implementation-youth-policies-and-sdg-16-arab-region