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StoriesThe Power of the Global Youth Community: Reflections from the 13th Edition of the UNESCO Youth Forum
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- #Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
The UNESCO Youth Forum is held once every 2 years and provides youth participants aged 35 and under with a platform to engage in dialogue with government officials from Member States. The forum thereby seeks to grant youth the opportunity to have their voices heard by those shaping policy. Held in 1999 for the first […]
The UNESCO Youth Forum is held once every 2 years and provides youth participants aged 35 and under with a platform to engage in dialogue with government officials from Member States. The forum thereby seeks to grant youth the opportunity to have their voices heard by those shaping policy. Held in 1999 for the first […]
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StoriesYouth Participation Plants the Seeds of Creativity: Experiencing the Machinaka Campus in Asahikawa, Hokkaido
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- #UNESCO Creative Cities Network
- #Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
Hello. I am Akitosh Nagasawa Patti, a member of the Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO (hereinafter referred to as the Youth Committee). The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is a UNESCO initiative that promotes global cooperation among designated cities. The Youth Committee has been actively featuring its initiatives in Japan. This year […]
Hello. I am Akitosh Nagasawa Patti, a member of the Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO (hereinafter referred to as the Youth Committee). The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) is a UNESCO initiative that promotes global cooperation among designated cities. The Youth Committee has been actively featuring its initiatives in Japan. This year […]
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StoriesItoigawa, the ‘Town of Stones’: The Appeal of Geoparks as Protected by Youth
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- #Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
Itoigawa Geopark, located in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, was one of the first places in Japan to be certified as a UNESCO Global Geopark. This geopark not only serves as a platform to learn about the formation of the Japanese archipelago from the Fossa Magna fault that divides Japan into two, but also offers visitors […]
Itoigawa Geopark, located in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, was one of the first places in Japan to be certified as a UNESCO Global Geopark. This geopark not only serves as a platform to learn about the formation of the Japanese archipelago from the Fossa Magna fault that divides Japan into two, but also offers visitors […]
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StoriesDiscoveries Made through the Japanese National Conference on Geoparks : Cultivating an Understanding of Youth Activities and the Appeal of Local Regions
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- #Youth Committee of Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
The Japanese National Conference on Geoparks is held annually with the objective of propagating the philosophy and initiatives of UNESCO’s Geopark Programme, as well as promoting the exchange of information and opinions between actors from regions with Geoparks. A youth session for high school and university students was held for the first time at this […]
The Japanese National Conference on Geoparks is held annually with the objective of propagating the philosophy and initiatives of UNESCO’s Geopark Programme, as well as promoting the exchange of information and opinions between actors from regions with Geoparks. A youth session for high school and university students was held for the first time at this […]