“Building Global Resilience: A Call to Action”
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One Million Youth Leaders Beyond 2030 (1M2030)
27 September 2019, Geneva, Switzerland – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Global Challenges Forum Foundation (GCF) partnered to promote a new youth capacity-building initiative by creating an umbrella for fragmented, siloed, and left-behind efforts on youth empowerment.
Additionally, they joined forces to host the launch of the One Million Youth Leaders Beyond 2030 (1M2030) initiative on the 27th of September, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. The occasion was accentuated by Mr. Nikhil Seth, the UN Assistant Secretary General, Executive Director of UNITAR, who gave the opening remarks honoring the upcoming young leaders to empower themselves by taking the lead on attaining the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Who Are We?
The Global Resilience Consortium is a non-profit association governed by Article 60 of the Swiss Civil Code. It is neutral politically, and non-denominational, with the seat of the association located in the city of Geneva, within the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
The Global Resilience Consortium promotes the creation of a global network of strategic thinking institutions and regional resilience centers through the building of inclusive international partnerships. Its objectives are to address current and future challenges to global peace and stability including developing tolerance, global resilience, and youth empowerment for sustainable development.
It is governed by a General Assembly composed of its Member Organizations and led by a Secretariat.
Leadership Team – A Membership Organization – A Global Network
Dr. Walter Christman
President
Dr. Beatrice Bessan
Vice President
Ms. Majd Mashhawari
Youth Ambassador
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