{"id":2305,"date":"2023-08-12T02:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-12T02:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/?p=2305"},"modified":"2023-08-12T10:51:48","modified_gmt":"2023-08-12T10:51:48","slug":"iyd23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/iyd23\/","title":{"rendered":"#IYD23 &#8211; Empower and engage the youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>To the leaders and policymakers of our nations, we, the young voices from the Youth Democracy Cohort, come together today with a shared purpose and unwavering determination. We call for action, urging you to empower and engage the youth.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Governments must recognize and prioritize youth inclusion and participation in decision-making.<\/strong> <strong>How?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the recommendations that we want to address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Amplify Youth Voice and Participation<\/strong>: We call upon governments to recognize the invaluable contribution of young people in shaping the policies and decisions that affect our lives.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Economic Empowerment and Job Opportunities<\/strong>: Youth unemployment continues to be a pressing issue in many parts of the world. Governments should prioritize the creation of decent job opportunities for young people, fostering entrepreneurship, and supporting innovative startups.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Quality Education for All<\/strong>: Education is the cornerstone of progress and development. Governments must prioritize investment in quality education that is accessible, inclusive, and responsive to the needs of diverse learners.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>We want states to consider Youth as an opportunity rather than a problem and invest more in good quality education in order to favour, in the long term, young people&rsquo;s capacity development and involvement in public affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we can create a future where youth inclusion is not just a goal but a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-facebook wp-block-embed-facebook\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-allowfullscreen=\"true\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Youth.Democracy.Cohort\/videos\/808255007752093\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block;\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We want states to consider Youth as an opportunity rather than a problem and invest more in good quality education in order to favour, in the long term, young people&rsquo;s capacity development and involvement in public affairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[26,27,6,28,10,12,11,29],"class_list":["post-2305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-iyd","tag-iyd23","tag-democracy","tag-international-youth-day","tag-youth","tag-youth-empowerment","tag-youth-inclusion","tag-youth-participation"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/YDC-IYD-cover-1.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2305"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2327,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2305\/revisions\/2327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}