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Youth Leadership at the Centre of Peace and Security…

Youth Leadership at the Centre of Peace and Security Agenda: A Case from Japan - SDG Media Zone, 79th Session of the UN General Assembly

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Summary
In the lead-up to the Summit of the Future, youth organizations in Japan organized a large-scale festival on nuclear disarmament and climate change, which successfully brought together 66,000 people on site and half a million viewers online as well as a youth awareness survey with almost 120,000 responses.
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Speakers:
  • Felipe Paullier, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs

  • Yuta Takahashi, Representative Director, Association Katawara

  • Nami Inoue, Executive Officer in Charge of Sustainability, Tokyo Broadcasting System

Moderator:

  • Kaoru Nemoto, Director, UN Information Centre-Tokyo

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