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Photo-UN Women/Marco Dormino

Today 1.8 billion adolescents make up the largest youth generation in history – and they are stirring nations and raising their voices! The challenges faced by young women and girls in particular are making headlines and spurring change around the world. As the UN marks International Youth Day on 12 August, throughout this month UN Women puts a spotlight on their struggles, strategies and achievements in a special In Focus package.

To read the full article published by UN Women, please click here.

Parliamentary and Presidential elections in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Photo: UN Photo/Rick Bajornas

Photo-UN Women/Rick Bajornas

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International Youth Day 2014


Photo-UN Women/Marco Dormino

Today 1.8 billion adolescents make up the largest youth generation in history – and they are stirring nations and raising their voices! The challenges faced by young women and girls in particular are making headlines and spurring change around the world. As the UN marks International Youth Day on 12 August, throughout this month UN Women puts a spotlight on their struggles, strategies and achievements in a special In Focus package.

To read the full article published by UN Women, please click here.

Parliamentary and Presidential elections in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Photo: UN Photo/Rick Bajornas

Photo-UN Women/Rick Bajornas

Partner
UN Women