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#InternationalYouthDay

#YouthDay

Today is all about encouraging the youth in the world to help the causes of sustainable consumption and production.

August 12th

What Does #InternationalYouthDay Mean?

#InternationalYouthDay on August 12th was established by the United Nations in 1999 to draw attention to the issues facing young people worldwide. From education access to employment opportunities to mental health, youth around the globe deal with challenges that deserve attention and action. The day also celebrates the energy and ideas that young people bring to their communities.

How to Use #InternationalYouthDay

Highlight youth-led initiatives, share resources for young people, or amplify the voices of young changemakers in your community. Organizations can showcase their youth programs and impact stories.

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