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Major Group for Children and Youth (MGCY) is a space for children and youth to contribute to and engage in certain processes at the UN.
🇺🇳 The UN@80/UNGA Youth Mobilization calendar is here! 🇺🇳

🩵 Check out the calendar on the UNGA Youth Linktree here: linktr.ee/unga.youth

📧 Send your activity details to adminteam@unmgcy.org or scan the QR code above to share your contributions!
September 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
📣 Request accreditation to attend the World Social Summit for Social Development!

🗓️ The WSS will take place in Doha, Qatar from 4-6 November this year.

✨ Learn more about the WSS and request accreditation here: linktr.ee/wss_youth_hub
September 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
🌍📣 The Call for Inputs to the Global Youth Statement 2025 is officially LIVE! This is your chance to shape the child & youth policy demands for COP30!

🗓 Submit your inputs today!
👉 The link to the form:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
July 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 7️⃣ of HLPF!
July 23, 2025 at 3:19 AM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 6️⃣ of HLPF!
July 22, 2025 at 3:46 AM
🚨 HLPF 2025 Official Side Event 🌍
Ending Exploitation, Achieving Prosperity: Africa’s Fight for Decent Work

📅 21 July 2025
🕛 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST
📍 UN Headquarters, Conference Room B, New York

🎟️ In-person registration: tinyurl.com/CostOfInactionHLPF
July 19, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 5️⃣ of HLPF!
July 19, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 4️⃣ of HLPF!
July 17, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 3️⃣ of HLPF!
July 16, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 2️⃣ of HLPF!
July 15, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

Welcome to Day 1️⃣ of HLPF!
July 15, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

1️⃣ Day to Go!
July 14, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌎✨

Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀

2 Days to Go!
July 13, 2025 at 4:11 AM
📣 The HLPF Children and Youth Calendar is now available!

🤝 If you have an event coming up during HLPF, please feel free to share it on the Calendar!

➡️ Access the calendar and share submissions here: unmgcy.org/hlpf

🩵 See you at HLPF!
July 8, 2025 at 11:29 PM
🗓️ Join us July 22, 2–3 PM NY time at UNHQ (in person & online) for a conversation on how youth are leading peacebuilding efforts.

Hear from young leaders, UN reps, and peacebuilders on protecting youth voices and advancing fair communities.

📢 Register: bit.ly/sdg16gyc
July 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
🇺🇳 HLPF is one week away!

From 14 July - 23 July, world leaders, civil society, and youth will gather at the UN in New York to outline ways of advancing the SDGs, from Gender Equality (SDG 5) to Life Below Water (SDG 14).

➡️ Learn more about the Forum: hlpf.un.org/2025
July 6, 2025 at 2:57 PM
The Water Youth Network and MGCY invite young people to join the Youth Blast—a space to share your voice and perspectives on water ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference.

📍 Location: Near UN HQ, New York / Online via Zoom
🔗 RSVP here: forms.gle/UZ7SnguQmTif...
July 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
📣 Tune in on Tuesday, 1st of July from 8:00 - 9:30am EDT for an interactive dialogue on the 2025 @undp.org Human Development Report.

⚡The 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) explores how AI influences broader social processes.

➡️ Register to attend: tinyurl.com/FfDDialogue
June 30, 2025 at 9:21 PM
📣 The Stage Is Set for Impact!

Join us for an exciting FFD4 virtual side event around equitable financing for youth.

🗓️ Date: July 2nd, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CEST (Madrid)
🔗 Zoom ID: 321 649 7490 | Password: FFD42025
📍 Register here: tinyurl.com/FfDYouthDriven
June 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
📣 Regional Focal Points Applications Open!
Global Youth Caucus on SDG 8 – MGCY
Mandate: 1 year (Renewable)

🤝 Help shape youth priorities on SDG 8 at global levels!

Application Deadline: July 1, 2025 at 11:59 EST
🌐 Apply Here! tinyurl.com/SDG8RFPs
June 29, 2025 at 12:57 AM
🌎 Join "Roma Youth at the Forefront: Promoting Rights, Inclusion, and Equality through the SDGs"
🤝 Co-organized by: GFoD, ERGO Network, ternYpe, and MGCY

Let’s come together to amplify Roma youth voices and build a more inclusive future✊🏽

👉 Join: theinclusivityproject-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
🌍 Youth at the Heart of Humanitarian Action
From June 16–20, the Global Youth Humanitarian Platform coordinated meaningful youth engagement across all sessions of the 2025 ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment at UN Geneva.

➡️ Check out youth interventions tinyurl.com/HAS2025
June 23, 2025 at 9:13 PM
🙌 Youth-Driven Capital Virtual Side Event!

🌍 Join our Africa-focused youth event organized by ETCAY, & Youth, Peace & Leadership Organization & co-organized by the MGCYGlobal Youth Caucus on Decent Jobs & Sustainable Economies.

➡️ Register to attend here: forms.gle/NKK8FraCvJ8J...
June 19, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Catch up on all opportunities and updates on #YouthEngagement at the UN! 🌍

MGCY latest newsletter spans across:

✨Resilience & Humanitarian Action
🕊️ Peace & Security
♻️ Sustainable Development
✊ Human Rights

🚀 & beyond! Check out 21+ updates.

Check it out now!
June 16, 2025 at 1:33 AM
💧 Fully-Funded Opportunity! 💧

Join the UNGA Multi-Stakeholder Prep Meeting ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference! 🌍✨

🤝 Youth participation is facilitated by the Water Youth Network.

🔗 Apply: tinyurl.com/UNWaterDialo...
⏰ Deadline: June 16, 2025, 5 pm New York time
June 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM