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Make Your Voices Heard! | Youth Input to the UN75 Declaration Elements Paper | The Youth Cafe

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Make Your Voices Heard! | Youth Input to the UN75 Declaration Elements Paper | The Youth Cafe

To mark its 75th anniversary, The Youth Cafe and the United Nations have launched the biggest-ever global conversation on the role of global cooperation in building the future we want. Tackling issues such as the climate crisis, inequality, health emergencies, new patterns of violence and the major changes we are seeing in population and technology; in order to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and - our shared vision for the future - will require cooperation across borders, sectors and generations.

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COVID-19 101 | Join Our Facebook Live Event this Thursday | The Youth Cafe

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COVID-19 101 | Join Our Facebook Live Event this Thursday | The Youth Cafe

#COVID19 is affecting everyone differently, even youth! But you can be a powerful force to help us contain it. Join us on Thursday for a Facebook Live session to find out what you can do to keep your friends and family informed and safe.

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Stacey Fru Becomes An Ambassador Of The Youth Cafe, To Champion Youth Empowerment in Africa | The Youth Cafe

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Stacey Fru Becomes An Ambassador Of The Youth Cafe, To Champion Youth Empowerment in Africa | The Youth Cafe

Stacey Fru, a 13-year-old Philanthropist, Child Activist, Inspirational Speaker and International Multiple Award-Winning Bestselling Author of Chapter Books, becomes an Ambassador of The Youth Cafe, to champion Youth Empowerment in Africa.

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Joining Black Communities Responce To COVID-19 Webinar Series | The Youth Cafe

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Joining Black Communities Responce To COVID-19 Webinar Series | The Youth Cafe

The Black Communities Respond to Covid-19 Webinar Series hosted by Global Black Youth in partnership with The Youth Cafe, The Portulans Institute as well as Internet Without Borders, Open Think Tank Network, Pan-African Council, Global Business School Network, Webroots Democracy, Civic Tech Innovation Network, African Diaspora Youth Forum in Europe, University of Pretoria, and the ACP Young Professionals Network will bring together bright minds in Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship

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UNCTAD EWeek 2020 | Trade Facilitation And Expedited Shipments | Lessons Learned From The COVID-19 Crisis | The Youth Cafe

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UNCTAD EWeek 2020 | Trade Facilitation And Expedited Shipments | Lessons Learned From The COVID-19 Crisis | The Youth Cafe

The COVID-19 global pandemic is pushing the world to a new paradigm, teaching us what is really crucial for our societies to continue operating. Emergency supplies are sent across the globe to assist combatting the crisis, often as express cargo. These unprecedented circumstances are also leading millions of companies and people to trade and buy online, many for the first time: an experience that might ultimately convert them into regular online traders and shoppers.

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Just Out | The Cost Of Lockdowns In Africa | The Youth Cafe

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Just Out | The Cost Of Lockdowns In Africa | The Youth Cafe

As the fate of the world amidst and beyond the Covid-19 pandemic looms on the horizon, it is becoming rather clear that the notion of the virus as a global pandemic is logistically flawed. A more accurate approach would be to view it as a simultaneous outbreak of innumerable local epidemics, slightly at odds with each other.

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Youth, Information And Covid-19 | The Role Of Media And Information Literacy | The Youth Cafe

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Youth, Information And Covid-19 | The Role Of Media And Information Literacy | The Youth Cafe

During these uncertain times of the COVID-19, Information pauses to be a vital factor on the possibilities of conquering the global pandemic. Nonetheless, the fate of the pandemic does not solely lie on access to information in the world, but whether we can understand the information in the languages we speak, read and write.

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Let's Strategize On A Sustainability Shift, Says Inger Andersen | Virtual Youth Townhall With UNEP Executive Director | The Youth Cafe

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Let's Strategize On A Sustainability Shift, Says Inger Andersen | Virtual Youth Townhall With UNEP Executive Director | The Youth Cafe

“COVID-19 was not necessarily caused by climate change, but chances of future occurrences however are at high stakes. Can there be future zoonotic related viruses? What happens when the permafrost melts? What happens in the case of increased forest degradation where animas are forced to live in closer proximity? It is all possible. Let’s all look into the horizon and strategize on a global sustainability shift.” Says Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP.

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Financing For Development Response To COVID-induced Crisis | The Youth Cafe

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Financing For Development Response To COVID-induced Crisis | The Youth Cafe

Financing for Development (FfD) Process- As part of the Civic Society FfD group, The Youth Cafe advocacy in the process has included a letter sent to the president of ECOSOC, co-facilitators (Barbados and Latvia) and UN DESA seeking to reorient the forum as a COVID 19 centric Crises Forum for renewed global solidarity and solutions. 

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Global Solidarity And Cooperation To Effectively Address COVID-19 | The Youth Cafe

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Global Solidarity And Cooperation To Effectively Address COVID-19 | The Youth Cafe

As communities around the world face a rapid global outbreak of COVID-19, The Youth Cafe calls for Children and Youth calls for strengthened multilateralism and a renewed commitment to democratic values, human rights and health equity.