2016 UN ECOSOC Youth Forum | Division for Inclusive Social Development (DISD)

02 February 2016

The ECOSOC Youth forum, 1-2 February 2016, will discuss ways in which young people can play an active role in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It will also address how the youth can best communicate on the Agenda, bringing on board the innovative use of social media and communication tools. Get all the details on this event here: http://bit.ly/youth2030

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