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  • Champions for SDGs Youth at the Summit of the Future

    Champions for SDGs Youth at the Summit of the Future

    Standing in the General Assembly Hall for the adoption of the Pact for the Future felt like stepping into a hinge moment for multilateralism. Leaders were frank, most of them in agreement that the progress on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is still slow, especially in poverty, hunger, and inequality, and mounting climate and…

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  • Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum

    Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum

    Held under the theme of the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), the Forum will focus on transformative, equitable, innovative, and coordinated actions to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals. The Forum will place special emphasis on the Sustainable Development Goals under in-depth review at the 2026…

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  • Twelfth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

    Twelfth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development

    The Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development is held annually to undertake integrated follow-up and review of the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the goals of Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want, of the African Union. The Forum will encompass a main segment comprise of the…

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  • Champions for SDGs Youth at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE)

    Champions for SDGs Youth at the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE)

    During the recent 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (#GTRDCE) held at KICC in Nairobi, Champions for SDGs Youth joined policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, development partners, and investors to advance practical solutions for hashtag#tourismresilience. The high-level international conference was convened by the Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, in…

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  • 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE)

    4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE)

    The Global Tourism Resilience Day Conference & Expo (GTRDCE) is a highlevel international platform convened by the Government of the Republic of Kenya, through the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, in partnership with the Global Tourism Resilience and Crisis Management Centre (GTRCMC). The event brings together policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, development partners, and investors to…

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  • Personal Resolutions to Shared Impact in 2026

    Personal Resolutions to Shared Impact in 2026

    We recently had our first meeting of 2026, and like all first-of-the-year social gatherings, we got to share our new year’s resolutions. Colleagues had some interesting ones, e.g., waking up at 2 am and eating raw garlic (gasp!), pursuing post-grad, being more proactive in organizational matters – all wonderful, inspiring priorities. As we brainstormed on…

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  • 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum

    2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum

    The 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum will take place on 27 January 2026 at the UN Headquarters in New York under the theme “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all”. The Forum will place a special emphasis on the Sustainable Development Goals under in-depth…

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  • International Day of Education 2026

    International Day of Education 2026

    The International Day of Education is celebrated annually on January 24 to highlight education’s vital role in peace and sustainable development. The theme in 2026 is “The power of youth in co-creating education” We at Champions for SDGs Youth shared the following message across our platforms:

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  • Annual National SDGs Multi-stakeholders Conference 2025

    Annual National SDGs Multi-stakeholders Conference 2025

    The 2030 Agenda underscores that sustainable development is a shared responsibility requiring collective action, and delivering on the SDGs in the final stretch demands scaled-up partnerships, innovative, financing, bold policy choices, and inclusive participation. The Annual National SDGs Multi-stakeholders Conference 2024 has therefore been organized under the theme: “Race to 2030: Partnerships and Collaboration; and Innovative…

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  •  Reflections from the Nairobi Inception Dialogue of the Strengthening Youth Leadership and Policy Advocacy in Kenya project

     Reflections from the Nairobi Inception Dialogue of the Strengthening Youth Leadership and Policy Advocacy in Kenya project

    Last week, Arnold and I had the privilege of representing Champions for SDGs Youth at the Nairobi Inception Dialogue on Strengthening Youth Leadership and Policy Advocacy in Kenya. The meeting was convened by the African United Nations Youth Delegate (AUNYD) Programme, the Irish Embassy in Kenya, and the SDGs Kenya Forum. The room was alive…

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