International Youth Day 2022: The role of youth is important in the building and development of the nation. In such a situation, the youth should be aware of the social, economic and political conditions of the country and the world. They should be interested in the development of the country and the world. For this, knowing about the problems of the youth, their solution is found, so that they can raise their voice for the society. work towards development. Adopting this objective, International Youth Day is celebrated every year on 12 August. Youth Day is an opportunity to recognize the voices, actions and meaningful initiatives of the youth on the world stage. But do you know when this day was celebrated for the first time? How is International Youth Day celebrated? Let us know the history, purpose, importance and theme of this year's International Youth Day.
When did the celebration of International Youth Day begin?
This International Day of Youth was first celebrated on 12 August 2000. The decision to celebrate this day was taken by the United Nations Assembly on 17 December 1999. It was decided on that day that 12 August would be celebrated as International Day every year. However, the suggestion to celebrate this day was given in the World Conference in 1998. Ministers responsible for youth had suggested dedicating a day to youth at the World Conference, after which in 1999 the United Nations General Assembly adopted this suggestion and declared August 12 as International Youth Day. Note that the United Nations declared 1985 the International Year of Youth.
Why is International Youth Day celebrated?
The question is, what is the reason for celebrating youth day? Why was it started to celebrate 12th August as Youth Day? The purpose of celebrating Youth Day internationally is to discuss the participation and role of youth on social, economic and political issues. This day is celebrated to encourage the youth to bring forward on many issues of the society.
How is International Youth Day celebrated?
Youth Day was started by the UN, which is an international day like International Women's Day, Labor Day and Yoga Day. The United Nations sets a theme for Youth Day every year. Programs are organized around the world according to the theme. Youth from all over the world get a chance to express their views on many issues. Along with knowing the problems of the youth, efforts are made to improve them.
Theme of International Youth Day 2022
The International Youth Day for the year 2022 focuses on the difficulties youth are experiencing around the world. In this, half of the population in the age group of 6 to 13 years are unable to get basic education. They lack math skills and are based on the global issue of childhood poverty. In such a situation, the theme of International Youth Day 2022 is "Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages".
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