The Danish Embassy in Indonesia, in collaboration with UNA Indonesia and the UN, hosted a Global Youth Conference on January 12, 2025, focused on youth-led actions for sustainable development. Over 2,000 young leaders from across five continents participated in the event.
“The Sustainable Development Goals require youth participation for success,” said Miklos Gaspar, UNIC Indonesia Director. He emphasized the importance of empowering young people to adopt sustainable lifestyles and drive change in their communities.
Key topics included water and waste management, gender equality in education, and youth diplomacy for cultural exchange. Danish Environment Councilor Erika Torres Liquin highlighted youth initiatives in sustainable waste solutions, while experts stressed the role of digital literacy and cross-cultural collaboration.
Source: Tempo.co
