Youth Participation

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 […]
September 9, 2015

Sustainable Development Goals & Young People

Sustainable Development Goals, Children & Young People Looking for some information on the new and amazing Sustainable Development Goals? Look no further! Below, find some links […]
July 31, 2015

International Youth Day – August 12th

Youth Civic Engagement The 2015 International Youth Day theme is Youth Civic Engagement. Youth Civic Engagement, a main goal of the United Nations System-Wide Action Plan […]
May 5, 2015

Millennium Youth Project

The National Youth Council of Ireland is delighted to announce its ‘Millennium Youth Project’, an exciting development education project working with the Baltic Regional Fund Latvia, World […]
April 27, 2015

United Nations Youth Delegate 2016-17

Ireland’s UN Youth Delegates to depart for global migration summit Samantha O’Brien O’Reilly from Kells, County Meath and Colm O’Rourke from Cabra in Dublin named by […]
February 5, 2015

I Want to Know

‘I Want to Know’ is a short play written by Elizabeth Moynihan (Playwright) about the issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). It was performed during NYCI’s […]
December 12, 2014

European Year for Development – Action Day January 15th 2015

2015 is finally here and what a very important year it promises to be for all of us. Governments the world over will, in September 2015, agree a road […]
December 8, 2014

Young People, 2015 and Beyond: February 10th 2015

Dublin Castle, Tuesday 10th February, 2015 “2015 must be the year the world wakes up and delivers a safer, more just future for children and young […]
December 8, 2014

The Effective Participation by Young People in Climate Policy Decision-Making is Vital for Climate Justice – Mary Robinson

The Effective Participation by Young People in Climate Policy Decision-Making is Vital for Climate Justice Young people and future generations matter. They hold a legitimate interest […]