What is International Youth Day?
International Youth Day is to raise awareness designated by the United Nations. The purpose of the day is to draw attention to the problems young people face today and to unite and celebrate youth worldwide.The first IYD was observed on 12 August, 2000.
2023 Theme: “Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World”
To draw worldwide focus towards various issues surrounding the youths.
When is International Youth Day?
Saturday, 12 August
Activities:
- Staff project - Be Aware of the UN’s Agenda for Sustainable Development & The Global Goals.
- Teach the children about sustainable development
- Encourage and empower the children to play a role in their own future.