Road to Rio: Family Focus month
In the run up to the Rio +20 Conference on sustainable development, WYA Europe is running the second in its series of events to get young people thinking about where and how we can promote a person-centred approach to sustainable development. This month’s theme is My FAMILY. My FAMILY will help you to understand better […]
CSW: Una Gran Experiencia
By Karla Hernández Romero La sesión número 56 de la Comisión Sobre el Estado de la Mujer (CSW por sus siglas en inglés) es el primer evento de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas, así como del World Youth Alliance, en el que participo. Con gran ilusión el primer día asistí y noté que había […]
CSW: Una Gran Experiencia
El siguiente artículo fue escrito por Karla Hernández Romero participante de Commission on the Status of Women para Naciones Unidas que tuvo lugar durante los meses de Febrero y Marzo de 2012 en la ciudad de Nueva York. La sesión número 56 de la Comisión Sobre el Estado de la Mujer (CSW por sus siglas […]
WYA launches World Youth Alliance’s chapter in Pamplona
On the 12th of March, the World Youth Alliance in Europe launched its first chapter at the University of Navarra. To start the chapter, José Ramón Ayllón, a renowned philosopher, writer and a teacher of anthropology in the University of Navarra, delivered an introductory lecture titled “Read, and you will learn to think” where he […]
WYA Member at the CSW
Reflections on the 56th session of the Commission on the Status of Women By Marta Ponikowska Political participation and lack of women in the decision-making process in politics and economy are two main factors that influence the situation of women, according to Mrs. Bachelet, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN Women. Over the course of the […]
Participa en Rally Esperanza y únete a la visita del Papa Benedicto XVI
ÚNETE A WYA EN LA VISITA DEL PAPA BENEDICTO XVI World Youth Alliance participará durante el 24 y 25 de marzo, de la visita del Papa Benedicto XVI, uno de los líderes más importantes de la juventud. Por este motivo, te invitamos a unirte a nuestro grupo y participar con nosotros en el Esperanza Rally. El Rally comenzará […]
WYAAP Member Reflections
WYA Member at the CSW
Member Experiences at UN Commission
The CSW 56 and the Centrality of Dignity to any Gender-Based Agenda by Tukeni Obasi This week, in the company of several members of the World Youth Alliance, I hopped on an important history train that had set out as far back as 1946. The fifty-sixth session of the Commission on the Status of Women […]
Wojtek Szymczak’s Intervention at the CSW
Wojtek Szymczak, of Poland, is an intern for the WYA Europe office. He has come to New York for two weeks to take part in the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations. His intervention was made on behalf of the World Yout Alliance. For the complete coverage of the UN panel […]
