Youth And Education
Having a main role as future assets of society, youth hold a crucial key in bringing forward-development of all nations around the world. Realizing significance of youth as role-players, many world-base humanitarian organizations have been paying extra attention on all sensitive matters which involve youth and their future development.
Youth And Employment
Employment is a major concern among all societies with youth as the main affected by the issue. Recently the world has seen a meltdown in economies, causing layoffs, and unemployment. Youth have been greatly affected because most of them are only at the stage of seeking employment for the first time after school, and they are disadvantaged due to lack of experience.
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Youth And Health
Health issues are usually caused by; poor quality of health services offered, financial incapability, obstructive law and policies, unsafe traditional treatment, early pregnancy and over consumption of both alcohol and tobacco. In total, there are five major health-issues which youth all around the world are likely to have.
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Youth And Environment
It is found that most environmental issues are actually caused by people's ignorance toward their responsibility in preserving the environment.
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Youth And Globalization
Globalization affects the youth and the whole society at large. Global transformations that range from cultural, historical, technological and demographic changes require youth to develop new skills and habits that are far ahead of what the educational system can nowadays deliver.
Youth And HIV
The HIV/ AIDS pandemic has affected the world very badly. The statistics for the diseases keep on rising year after year. In 2011 thirty four million people were infected and living with HIV/AIDS. Youth have been hardly hit by this pandemic with 40% of new infections occurring among young people 15- 24 years old in 2009.
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05-04-2021 Press Release
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
The United Nations have proclaimed the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on April 06, and is celebrated annually to promote peace through sports. Values of sports like tolerance, fairness, teamwork, and mutual respect support a peaceful living together in solidarity. It is a day when some sport...
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19-03-2021 Press Release
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed on 21st March yearly, to remind everyone of the consequences of racial discrimination and also encourages people to remember their obligation to combat racial discrimination. It is a day of great significance in the history of the struggle to...
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07-03-2021 Press Release
International Women's Day
“We need women’s representation that reflects all women and girls in all their diversity and abilities, and across all cultural, social, economic and political situations. This is the only way we will get real societal change that incorporates women in decision-making as equals and benefits us all." said UN Women’s...
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03-03-2021 Press Release
International HPV Awarness Day Campaign
Today marks the 4th annual International HPV Awareness Day, a day that is used to spread knowledge and prevention around the globe. The World Assembly of Youth (WAY) is joining forces worldwide to commemorate this Day and to spark conversation and promote a worldwide exchange of ideas, knowledge, and research...
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28-02-2021 Press Release
Zero Discrimination Day
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) first celebrated the Zero Discrimination Day on 1st March 2014. Sadly, discrimination has many forms, from racial or religious discrimination to discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation or age, and to bullying at school or at work and it continues to undermine efforts...
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21-02-2021 Press Release
International Mother Language Day
The International Mother Language Day was established by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) on the 17th of November 1999 and was firstly observed in 2000. Languages, with their complex implications for identity, communication, social integration, education, and development, are of strategic importance for people and planet...
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Call for application - "Youth4Climate" in Milan, Italy on 28-30 September 2021
09-02-2021 News
Dear members, Greetings and we hope that you are safe and healthy! We are pleased to inform you that despite the difficulties and challenging times we all are going through, things are moving forward for the organising of the COP26! Therefore, we would like to inform you that it is now possible to send the application by 28 February for the par...
Read moreUNESCO - Futures of Education initiative - Invitation to contribute to survey
10-11-2020 News
Dear members, Warm greetings from the World Assembly of Youth (WAY) Headquarters! We are pleased to inform you that WAY and UNESCO want to hear from you and the youth community you represent and support on a crucial issue: the futures of education. “Futures of Education: Learning to Become” is UNESCO’s new flagship initiative in the field of edu...
Read moreWAY 71st Anniversary
24-08-2020 News
The World Assembly of Youth (WAY) is marking its 71st Anniversary at a difficult time, compounded by an unprecedented global health crisis with severe economic and social impacts. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected the lives of young people everywhere, and young people are actively helping respond to this crisis. This crisis has served...
Read moreHumanity and Global Challenges - International Essay Competition Initiative
06-03-2020 News
Dear Members, Warm greetings from the World Assembly of Youth (WAY) Headquarters in Melaka, Malaysia! We would like to inform you that this year, and in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations, the Dialogue of Civilizations Research Institute (DOC Research Institute) and the World Assembly of Youth (WAY) are coordinati...
Read moreWHO Health for all Film Festival: Call for Submissions
11-12-2019 News
Dear members, Greetings from the World Assembly of Youth (WAY) Headquarters! In May 2020, during the 73rd World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, WHO will host the first ever Health for All Film Festival. The Festival aims to recruit a new generation of film and video innovators to champion and promote global health issues. WH...
Read moreEnergy Globe Award: Participate in the largest environmental award!
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Declaration - 19th Melaka International Youth Dialogue (MIYD)
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Call for Application - 30th International Youth Forum, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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World Youth Institute
WAY volunteers programme
The World Assembly of Youth has established a volunteers programme that seeks to develop a dedicated corps of young people who will be willing to assist in WAY programme and activities around the world. WAY had over 900 volunteers from around the world, striving to make a difference.
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MIYD 2019
Get involved and make your voice heard at the 19th Melaka International Youth Dialogue (MIYD) as we tackle this year's theme 'Youth Deconstructing Fake News’ that is scheduled to take place on 23rd - 27th June 2019 at La Boss Hotel in Melaka, Malaysia. Call for applications - Registrations for participants, speakers, and volunteers are now OPEN!
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