Youth Sustainability Convergence
Thu, Aug 15
|YouthVotePhilippines


Time & Location
Aug 15, 2019, 7:00 AM – Aug 19, 2019, 7:00 PM
YouthVotePhilippines, The Baguio Teachers’ Camp, Leonardwood Road, Baguio City, Luzon
About the event
With the theme “Shaping Solutions Leaders for a Sustainable 2030”, The Youth Sustainability Convergence, a project of UN SDSN Youth – Philippines, aims to gather youth organizations and SDG advocates to strengthen the on-going initiatives of the youth sector and expand young people’s programs and strategies in achieving the sustainable development goals. Using interactive learning sessions and solutions-oriented workshops, the Youth Sustainability Convergence aims to:
Introduce the SDGs, particularly in light of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to talk about the significance of the SDGs and sustainability to the development of communities.
Provide the youth leaders a platform to learn, talk about, and integrate sustainability in their lives.
Equip the youth with skills and knowledge that would create a drive towards sustainability.
Provide an avenue to create local and regional networks that would encourage the youth to be Solutions Leaders in their communities.
Provide platforms for youth to create concrete local and youth led programs to solve different problems in their…