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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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  • The Champions for SDGs Youth Story

    The Champions for SDGs Youth Story

    Champions for SDGs Youth is a diverse youth-led organization working toward positive youth development, meaningful involvement, just and inclusive societies. The organization was founded in March 2019 by Arnold Gekonge and hosts regular hybrid information sessions, dialogues and conferences to reach out to young people, educate them about Sustainable Development, and champion their participation in…

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  • Highlights of the #SDGsFlagDay 2025 & the #RaceTo2030 Campaign Launch

    Highlights of the #SDGsFlagDay 2025 & the #RaceTo2030 Campaign Launch

    🌍✨ On Thursday, September 25, 2025, Champions for SDGs Youth joined the world in marking the #SDGsFlagDay, exactly 10 years since the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by 193 UN member states of the United Nations. The theme of the commemoration organized by the Coalition for Sustainable Development was “Youth Powering the Race To…

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  • The 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA)

    The 80th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA)

    The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main policy-making organ of the Organization. Comprising all Member States, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations. The Assembly meets in regular sessions from September to December each year, and thereafter as…

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  • Future of Work and building pathways towards SDG 8

    Future of Work and building pathways towards SDG 8

    Champions for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth has collaborated with Plan International Kenya, the Catholic Relief Services and the Horn of Africa Youth Network for an exciting X-Space on the Future of Work and building pathways towards SDG 8 as we celebrate the  #InternationalYouthDay2025. 📅 August 11, 2025 🕑 7:00 – 9:00 PM

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