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The Political Participation of Youth

"I call on the members of the largest youth generation in history to face the challenges and consider what you can do to solve it. To control your destiny and translate your dreams into a better future for all." Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

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Power to the people? Tackling the gender imbalance in combined authorities and local government

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August 22, 2017

Power to the people? Tackling the gender imbalance in combined authorities and local government

A new generation of young women is ready and willing to participate in politics.

A new generation of young women is ready and willing to participate in politics.

August 11, 2017
Young MPs speak out on youth political empowerment

Data from the IPU shows the worriso

July 28, 2017
The Youth Democracy Academy celebrates first alumni

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Youth Participation in Electoral Processes – Handbook for Electoral Management Bodies

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June 30, 2017

Youth Participation in Electoral Processes – Handbook for Electoral Management Bodies

Specifically designed for electoral management bodies (EMBs), this publication acknowledges the crucial role EMBs play in ensuring that all segments of the society, including youth, are empowered to fully participate in the electoral

Specifically designed for electoral management bodies (EMBs), this publication acknowledges the crucial role EMBs play in ensuring that all segments of the society, including youth, are empowered to fully participate in the electoral

June 20, 2017
Ms. Jayathma Wickramanayake of Sri Lanka - Envoy on Youth

United Nations Secretary-General An