Youth Voices at the UN

On 25 April 2012, the World Youth Alliance hosted a live chat via Twitter on Youth Employment: How to Unleash the Potential. Young people from around the world joined the conversation to discuss the real needs of young people. Here’s what some of them had to say: “Youth Development means to prepare young people to […]
Esperanza! The Essential Role of the Family in Education

The Essential Role of the Family in Education As European delegates for the World Youth Alliance that represents 1 million young people worldwide, we would like to reaffirm the family as the fundamental unit of society and its role in educating adolescents and young people. We have noted that discussions have resided predominantly in the […]
Young People = Drivers of Economic Growth

As a young person from the Philippines, I know I play a crucial role in driving economic growth and social prosperity. I recognize that the creativity of the human person is the country’s greatest resource. To maximize this potential, an emphasis should be placed on providing youth with access to education and skills training. This […]
Esperanza: Youth Are the Face of the Future, Commission on Population and Development

With the world’s growing population there has been an increase in the number of youth, especially in developing nations. This growing youth population should not be seen as a threat, but as an opportunity. Because the human person is a profound source of creativity, the energy of young people can be channeled into entrepreneurship and […]
Esperanza: Imbalanced Document
Esperanza: Juventud y Empleo
Young People = Drivers of Economic Growth

As a young person from the Philippines, I know I play a crucial role in driving economic growth and social prosperity. I recognize that the creativity of the human person is the country’s greatest resource. To maximize this potential, an emphasis should be placed on providing youth with access to education and skills training. This […]
Esperanza! Young People = Drivers of Economic Growth

Young People = Drivers of Economic Growth As a young person from the Philippines, I know I play a crucial role in driving economic growth and social prosperity. I recognize that the creativity of the human person is the country’s greatest resource. To maximize this potential, an emphasis should be placed on providing youth with […]
Esperanza! Youth are the Face of the Future

Youth are the Face of the Future With the world’s growing population there has been an increase in the number of youth, especially in developing nations. This growing youth population should not be seen as a threat, but as an opportunity. Because the human person is a profound source of creativity, the energy of young […]
New President’s Letter to the New York Times

Our new President-Elect, and current Director of WYA Africa, Obadias Ndaba, wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Times in response to an article about the growing population of Nigeria. He writes in support of the human person and the need to see the growing population not as a threat but as […]