YOUTH

ORGANIZATIONS

By Isabela Ribadeneira
professional youth groups are….
★ A youth organization can be almost as broad--or as narrow--in scope as an organization for
adults, or for the community as a whole.
★ Youth service organizations exist to promote social change through providing opportunities for
youth to give their time and talent to improve their communities and the world.
★ Youth organizations can be run through schools, in churches, in neighborhoods, or at local
rec centers.
★ There also have safe spaces where teenagers and kids can develop their skills.
 Unicef Youth Unicef

The Unicef is a united Nation agency responsible Are children that represent each country,
for providing humanitarian and developmental also are young activist that try to make
aid to children worldwide operating out of UN changes and have a solution for childrens
headquarters in New York City
all around the world, with climate actions
UNICEF support child health and nutrition good and others problems.
water and sanitation quality basic education for
all children and protection of children from
violence, exploitation, and AIDS.
 responsibilities
To give protection and inclusion to children.

Give solution to problems like bullying, hunger,

climate and other things that are costly affecting children's.

project
In the Youth UNICEF are many projects that are assigned
to different youth people who wants to work in it some of
the proposes that are developing are: climate actions in
costa Rica, more jobs, better education, end child marriage
between others
mission :
The main goal of the forum is to raise awareness on the importance of adolescence and youth
participation in the decision making process, local governance and social development of the
local communities.
youth 4 Nature
 responsibilities
To make a difference in the planet
Purcing climate actions
they improve young people around the
world to mobilize for nature and climate
project and hil the political leaders to account on
both the climate and ecological crises

Clean the oceans, plant trees, recycle and

others ideas that include a solution to climate
and environment change
mission
Mobilize decision-makers to take ambitious action for nature and climate by 2030 that create
co-benefits for social and human well-being.

Elevate the voices of youth by providing a platform to share their stories and have them be heard.

Build a bridge for youth action between the biodiversity and climate movements, while building their
capacity as stewards for nature and climate.

“TO EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO LEAD ON NATURE FOR CLIMATE ACTION. WE DO THIS IN
THREE WAYS”
team
COORDINATION TEAM

REGIONAL DIRECTORS

GLOBAL AMBASSADORS

MORE ABOUT Y4N

Resources:
Youth4Nature
By Youth4Nature Container: Youth4Nature Year: 2020 URL: https://www.youth4nature.org/

UNICEF Youth Advocates 2020

By Container: Unicef.org Year: 2020 URL: https://www.unicef.org/world-childrens-day/unicef-youth-advocates-2020

Chapter 20. Providing Information and Enhancing Skills | Section 9. Establishing Youth Organizations | Main Section | Community
Tool Box
By Container: Ku.edu Year: 2020 URL:
https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/implement/provide-information-enhance-skills/youth-organizations/main

Youth Forum “Role of adolescence and youth in local development”

By Container: Unicef.org Year: 2019 URL:
https://www.unicef.org/tajikistan/press-releases/youth-forum-role-adolescence-and-youth-local-development