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August 29, 2016

Sustainable Development Goals Report 2016

Read HERE On 1 January 2016, the world officially began implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development—the transformative plan of action based on 17 Sustainable […]
August 23, 2016

NYCI welcomes increase in net inward migration overall But calls on Government to address barriers to return

and do more to ensure the availability of quality jobs and affordable housing to further increase rate of return 76,300 people emigrated 31,700 young emigrants in […]
August 16, 2016

1 in 5 Irish young people ‘not in education, employment or training’ EU study shows

Youth Council calls for measures to reduce youth unemployment in pre-budget submission New data from Eurostat has confirmed that the number of young people ‘not in […]
August 15, 2016

SDGs & Youth Health

Young People and the SDGs – should we care? The Sustainable Development Goals (2015-2030) provide one of the most exciting opportunities to ensure a better and […]
August 15, 2016

UN High-Level Summit for Refugees and Migrants – September 19th 2016

The United Nations General Assembly of World Leaders will host a high-level Summit on Refugees and Migrants which will take place in New York on Monday, September 19th 2016. […]
August 11, 2016

International Youth Day 2016

International Youth Day: 12 August 2016 The world’s young people – who make up the largest generation of youth in history – can lead a global […]
July 7, 2016

World Youth Report 2016 – Youth Civic Engagement

The United Nations World Youth Report on Youth Civic Engagement explores young people’s participation in economic, political and community life, responding to growing interest in, and an […]
July 6, 2016

UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants – September 2016

The United Nations General Assembly of World Leaders will host a high-level Summit on Refugees and Migrants which will take place in New York on Monday, September 19th 2016. […]
July 6, 2016

High Level Political Forum July 2016

The High Level Political Forum (HLPF)  is the United Nations central platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable […]