Global Affairs Canada is pleased to invite you to a panel discussion entitled Creating Opportunities Amid Crisis: A focus on youth and young women. Join them on November 28, 2:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern to hear from youths and United Nations experts about:
what governments, the private sector and young people are doing to create sustainable livelihoods for youth
innovative approaches to unlocking opportunities in the Sahel
the work of Generation Unlimited, including its innovate public-private-youth-partnerships model
This event will be moderated by Antoine Chevrier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Sub-Saharan Africa Branch, and will include the following panelists:
Abdoulaye Mar Dieye, United Nation’s Special Coordinator for development in the Sahel
Kevin Frey, Chief Executive Officer, Generation Unlimited
Nadi Albino, Deputy Director, Partnerships, Generation Unlimited
Samanjar Chowdhury, Generation Unlimited Young People’s Action Team member, Bangladesh
Nyabuol Biel Gang, youth member of the Refugee Education Council, South Sudan
Your participation in person is encouraged at Robertson Room, 125 Sussex Drive, Ottawa. To register, email together-education-ensemble@international.gc.ca by Friday, November 25 if you wish to attend in person. External guests are asked to arrive 15 minutes early in order to clear security.
Alternatively, you are welcome to connect virtually via one of these live broadcast options in English or French here.
