Various local groups and youth organizations are celebrating International Youth Day in their own creative and sustainable ways
This is the main call of different youth groups and organizations in the Philippines celebrating International Youth Day on August 12, following the United Nation’s theme, “International Youth Day is celebrated annually by various countries to raise awareness on pressing issues and recognize the role of the youth in education, civic engagement, and community development, among others.
This year, the UN aims to promote among the youth green skills or “knowledge, abilities, values, and attitudes needed to live in, develop, and support a sustainable and resource-efficient society.” Aligned with this year’s goal, local groups are celebrating International Youth Day in their own creative and sustainable ways.
Here is a running list of groups and youth organizations around the country that advocate for a greener Philippines in support of International Youth Day.The Association of Southeast Asian Nations Youth Advocate is hosting a summit themed “Speak Your Truth: Empowering ASEAN Youth for a Resilient Future.” The event will be held on Saturday, August 12, at the Jose Rizal University in Mandaluyong City.
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