UN Youth Forum brings fresh perspectives on sustainable development

ONU - 15/04
Young people from across the globe are meeting at UN Headquarters this week to share their recommendations to transform the world into a fairer, greener and more sustainable place.  

Putting sustainable change and social inclusion at the forefront of its effort, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum is the UN’s yearly largest gathering of young people. 

“The urgency of shaping a more sustainable, inclusive and just future for all has never been clearer,” said the President of ECOSOC, Bob Rae, during the opening plenary session.  

Convened by the ECOSOC President and organised by various UN departments, the forum provides a platform for young peo...
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