International Youth Day
2025
About the Day
International Youth Day 2025, celebrated on
12 August
, highlights the vital role of youth in sustaining communities.
Historical
Background
International Youth Day was established by the UN in 1999 after the 1998 Lisbon Youth Conference.
Theme of the Day
The theme for this year is
Local Youth Actions for the SDGs and Beyond.
Aim of the
Day
Aimed to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth.
Key Goals
Empower youth, Support local initiatives, Encourage policy inclusion.
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