UNISDR YOUTH WORKSHOP INNOVATIVE IDEAS & CAPACITIES FOR CHANGE The UN Major Group for Children & Youth (MGCY) in collaboration with the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) warmly invites you, children and youth worldwide, to our UNISDR Youth Workshop “innovative Ideas & Capacities For Change�, November 14th - 16th 2014, Geneva Switzerland. The workshop is a preparation event for the Second Session of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom2) for the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR), November 17th - 18th 2014, Geneva Switzerland. The outcome of the Youth Workshop will feed directly into the PrepCom2 negotiations and later into the Third World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai, Japan in March 2015. Youth Beyond Disasters is a worldwide network of youth. Our mission is to inspire and facilitate youth-led conversations on disasters, to mobilize children and youth to contribute to high level meetings, and to support them to create action plans that bring local and global change. If you or anyone in your collective networks, 30 years of age or under, would like to join us to tackle one of the largest global issues, please register via the link below or get in touch via email.
TOGETHER WE CAN CREATE THE WORLD WE WANT: A WORLD WITHOUT DISASTERS Registration Link: http://goo.gl/NTWrtp Twitter: @YouthAreReady Facebook: UNISDR Youth Workshop for the PrepCom2 www.youthbeyonddisasters.org/prepcom2
What? UNISDR Youth Workshop: Innovative Ideas & Capacities for Change Where? Geneva, Switzerland When? November 14th - 16th 2014 The meeting is free of attend, although we kindly request a 30 Euro donation for food and materials. Registration Deadline November 7th 2014, GMT 23.59
Do not hesitate to contact us for further information: europe@youthbeyonddisasters.org