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The Focal Point on Youth is the focal point on youth within the United Nations. It aims to build an awareness of the global situation of young people, as well as promote their rights and aspirations. The Programme also works towards greater participation of young people in decision-making as a means of achieving peace and development.
We are part of the Social Integration Branch, which falls within the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in the United Nations Secretariat.
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New York, NY United States
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social.un.org/youth
About
The Focal Point on Youth is the focal point on youth within the United Nations. It aims to build an awareness of the global situation of young people, as well as promote their rights and aspirations. The Programme also works towards greater participation of young people in decision-making as a means of achieving peace and development.
We are part of the Social Integration Branch, which falls within the Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in the United Nations Secretariat.
Tags
united nations
youth
youth resolutions
fact sheet
sg reports
youth secretary-general reports
publication
health
un youth library
participation
youth flash
newsletter
employment
environment
education
hiv/aids
armed conflict
rio+20
who
girls and young women
wpay
youth delegates
development
ict
youth employment
undp
adolescence
unicef
intergenerational issues
private sector
partnership
hunger
poverty
globalization
climate change
australia
youth blast
rwanda
understanding
dialogue
mutual understanding
information and communication technology
disability
volunteerism
volunteer
bhutan
human development
children
escwa
egypt
eg
african youth
cyprus
pregnant adolescent
unfpa
boys
hiv
asia
pacific
arab region
policies
particiation
youth and conflict
juvenile justice
inter-governmental processes
cooperation
publications
leisure-time activities
young women
girls
juvenile delinquency
substance abuse
See more