Interfaith Dialogue for Human Dignity and Justice Project Description We extend our sincere appreciation to the distinguished panelists and moderator whose insights deeply enriched the Dignity Conference in Sri Lanka. A special thanks to Shkak Kareem Ahmed, Project Associate at the International Youth Council Headquarters (IYCHQ), for moderating the panel with both depth and empathy….
Bare Face Campaign 2023 Project ID: IYC/HQ/2022/01 Project Description On International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2023, the IYC and Miss England bare-face winner 22 Melisa Raouf launched a bare-face campaign. The “Bare Face Campaign” was launched to encourage people to accept themselves without makeup or filters. The campaign’s purpose is to challenge social beauty norms…
The Global Women Summit 2023 Project Description The Global Women Summit 2023 was held on February 21st and 22nd, 2023, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Her Majesty, Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, Chairperson of the General Women’s Union UAE and Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation, along with significant stateswomen, religious figures, business executives,…
Tackling Plastic Pollution in Islamabad Capital on World Consumer Rights Day, 2021 Project ID: IYC/HQ/2021/01 Project Description To commemorate World Consumer Rights Day, the Network for Consumer Protection organized a webinar titled “Tackling Plastic Pollution” on March 15, 2021, to free Islamabad’s capital city from polythene bags and set an example for other cities. The…
Panel Discussion – Depression – A mental state or Illness? Project ID: HMHA0001 Project Description On United Nations Day, October 24, 2022, the day to help raise public awareness of political, cultural, social, and humanitarian fields , the International Youth Council (IYC) conducted a virtual panel discussion, “Depression: A Mental State or Illness?” live streamed…
International Capacity Building Workshop on Green Growth Project ID : IYC/SL/2017/04 Project Description The International Capacity Building Workshop on Green Growth provided a unique platform for youth advocates, development partners, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), United Nations agencies, affiliated government agencies, bilateral and multilateral agencies, and representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs) to raise conversation, share experiences,…
International Conference on Youth, the Ocean, and Sustainable Development Goal 14 Project ID : IYC/SL/2019/01 Project Description This event’s purpose was to discuss how young people could contribute to ocean and marine conservation and preserve the sustainability of the maritime environment. During the international conference, young people from all over the world discussed, assessed, exchanged,…
International Conference on Youth, Peace, and Violent Extremism Project ID : IYC/SL/2018/03 Project Description The goal of the event was to create a discussion platform about the role of youth and their activities in preventing violent extremism, with an emphasis on rights, peace, and pluralism. Duration Start date : 30.07.2018 Completion : 03.08.2018 Location(s) Melaka,…
Youth Action in Creating Sustainable Cities Project ID : IYC/SL/2018/02 Project Description The focus of the event was on developing and executing strategies to achieve the New Urban Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals, including SDGs 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), 13 (Climate Action), 15 (Life on Land), and…
NSFC Football for Hope Project ID: IYC/SL/2017/02 Project Description International Youth Council Sri Lanka Chapter joined together with New Stars FC, Puttalam Sri Lanka as a Strategic Partner for the NSFC Football For Hope program. The first edition of this program’s training was conducted at the Merci Institute Sri Lanka, Puttalam on the 12th of…
