Millennium
Development
Goals

Early August, 2011
@ UN Headquarters, NYC

Your chance
to shape
the future!
Engaging
Tomorrow's
Leaders
Today
Youth Led
Development

The Annual, Global Event Focusing on Idea Leadership

 

Media Coverage

United Nations Formally Recognizes FAF's Annual Youth Assembly

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to view original press release on the U.N.'s website

For the U.N.'s Note to Correspondents 
on the 7th Annual Youth Assembly, 
click here!

Key Dates*

» June 15:
YA Registration Deadline

» June 20: 
YA Conference Package Reservation Deadline

» July 30 - Aug 1:
Pre-YA Leadership
Seminar

» August 2, 2011
Orientation

» August 3-5, 2011
Youth Assembly at the United Nations

» August 3*, 2011
MDG Campaign Night

   

 

Endorsed and supported by Permanent Missions to the United Nations 
and affiliated NGOs

Lead Endorsers in 2011 are the Permanent Mission of Australia (January) and the Permanent Mission of South Africa (August) to the United Nations

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8th AYA featured at South-South News

United Nations Radio: 8th AYA participants share their views of the MDGs (MP3)

United Nations Radio: 8th AYA participants share their views of the MDGs (transcript)

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Press release, 06-11-2010

Kathy Ireland about the Youth Assembly on Fox New York
August 11, 2008

Launch in external player

Project Director Ildiko Szucs interviewed on the Spanish UN Radio

August 12, 2008

Arun Gandhi Continues His Grandfather's Legacy of Non-Violence and Tolerance (Download MP3)

August 17, 2007

Featured on UN Radio

Young People Call for an International Youth Council to Address their Concerns (Download MP3)

August 16, 2007

Featured on UN Radio

The 4th Annual Youth Assembly at the United Nations

By Irene de Vette

Featured in the Millennium Campaign News

United Nations holds Student Assembly

By Zack T. Barnett

August 25, 2006

Featured in The Harrison Report

Global Youth Look To United Nations for Enlightenment and Empowerment

By Rima Abdelkader

Young People Focus on Globe's Problems

By Tracee Herbaugh, Associated Press Writer

August 17, 2006

Featured in/on (among others): 

  • USA Today
  • Forbes
  • The Guardian
  • ABC News
  • The Boston Globe
  • KSL
  • Federal News Radio
  • Newsday
  • Examiner
  • WTOP News
  • Anchorage Daily News
  • AOL News
  • World Wire
  • NJ.com
  • SeattlePI.com
  • FresnoBee.com
  • etc.

Youth Assembly 2005 at the United Nations:
Young people making a difference

By Kun Li

Featured on www.unicef.org

 

» August 4*, 2011
YA Culture Night

» August 5*, 2011
YA Closing Night Farewell Dinner

» August 6-7, 2011
Weekend of Service and Networking, NYC

» Aug. 8 -10, 2011
Emerging Leaders Global Seminar at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham

*subject to change

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