Empowering Youth for Positive Change : International Youth Day 

The youth form the foundation of our nation, wielding the power to enact both significant and minor transformations

The tenacity and dedication of young people can drive positive changes in various aspects of life

[{"selector":"#anim-9b4ad646-b79f-4857-a238-73ef3c64aede [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

International Youth Day serves to raise awareness about youth challenges and inspire improvements

[{"selector":"#anim-90a3f8d7-27b0-4e2f-ad48-e247d90d7857 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(1.1597774779089463%, -13.546855314442935%) scale(1.3597122302158273)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

Designated by the UN in 1999, August 12 marks this observance to recognize and celebrate young individuals' contributions

[{"selector":"#anim-b18081ef-b59a-44f4-a0ac-f7d1e7d4ef0a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

In 2023, the theme focuses on 'Green Skills for Youth: Towards a Sustainable World

[{"selector":"#anim-38da6969-662a-45de-a650-5cd46511673b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

As Mary McLeod Bethune emphasized, harnessing the potential of our youth requires us to abandon old ideas for their betterment

[{"selector":"#anim-900dcab2-8538-4fbe-9913-b7858643ee1b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]