International Labour Organization (ILO)
The ILO is a specialized United Nations agency dedicated to promoting social justice and advancing labor rights globally. With a focus on creating decent work opportunities and improving labor conditions, the ILO leads this initiative to empower young people through digital skills training and economic independence, fostering employability and health advocacy in their communities.
UNAIDS
UNAIDS is the global coordinator for the HIV/AIDS response, working to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 through partnerships, advocacy, and prevention. By co-sponsoring this initiative, UNAIDS leverages its leadership in health advocacy to empower young people as champions of HIV prevention, equipping them with essential knowledge to promote healthy practices within their communities.
UNFPA
UNFPA works to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person’s potential is fulfilled. As a co-sponsor, UNFPA strengthens this initiative by supporting young people’s empowerment through health education and economic skills, helping them make informed choices that impact their lives and communities positively.
UNICEF
UNICEF advocates for the rights and well-being of children, adolescents, and young people, focusing on health, education, and protection. Through this initiative, UNICEF brings its expertise in youth engagement to inspire young people to use digital platforms for health advocacy, promoting safe, informed communities.
UNESCO
UNESCO promotes peace and sustainable development by advancing education, science, and cultural expression worldwide. With its expertise in fostering creativity and freedom of expression, UNESCO supports this program by helping young people develop the skills to become impactful storytellers, using digital media to drive health awareness and social change.
WHO
WHO is the United Nations’ leading authority on global public health, committed to promoting health, keeping the world safe, and serving vulnerable populations. With its expertise in health systems and disease prevention, WHO supports this initiative by providing guidance on health advocacy, particularly around HIV prevention and mental health, empowering young people to adopt and promote healthy behaviors within their communities.
UNWOMEN
UN Women is dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls worldwide, working to ensure their equal participation in all aspects of life. Through this program, UN Women contributes its expertise to foster inclusive opportunities for young women, promoting digital skills, entrepreneurship, and leadership to ensure that all young people, especially women, can thrive economically and advocate for public health and social change.