UKYA News & Events
UN announces establishment of UN Special Representative for Youth
26 January 2012
“I will appoint a new Special Representative for youth to develop and implement our agenda and spearhead a UN youth volunteers programme,” announces Ban Ki-moon.
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EU calls for immediate action to drive down youth unemployment
11 January 2012
The UKYA have participated last year in the Structured Dialogue process around youth unemployment.
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BYC calls for an independent European Youth Programme
05 December 2011
The European Commission proposes to integrate the Youth in Action programme (an independent European programme supporting young people) into one large European programme for education, youth and sport.
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We are looking for a motivated International Consultation team!
18 November 2011
Do you think young people should have a voice in decisions that affect them? Are you interested in taking part in a European project? Do you enjoy talking to other young people about their issues, concerns and hopes? If your answer to these questions is yes, then you should definitely continue
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Reporting on the latest EU Youth Conference in Poland, September 2011
23 October 2011
After touring the United Kingdom and talking to young people about their views on youth participation in Europe I travelled Poland to represent BYC and UK young people at the EU Youth Conference in Warsaw.
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UK Young Ambassadors website launches
09 September 2010
UK Young Ambassadors has a new home – www.ukya.org.uk
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The International Year of Youth Starts here…
12 August 2010
On Thursday 12th August young people from across the globe gathered together at the Commonwealth Secretariat’s headquarters in London, to mark the beginning of the UN International Year of Youth.
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