Type
Conference
CIFAL Japan - Children's World Summit in Support of the United Nations
Emplacement
Osaka, Japan
Date
Durée
2 Days
Zone du programme
Decentralize Cooperation Programme
Site internet
Prix
0.00 $US
Personne de référence de l'évenement
cifal.japan@unitar.org
Inscription
Open-registration event
Mode de livraison
Face-to-Face
Langue (s)
English,
Other
Pilier
Population
Partenariat
CIFAL Japan
Objectifs de l'événement
- To empower children and youth to engage in dialogue on global issues related to the UN’s mission and the SDGs.
- To promote intercultural understanding and cooperation among young participants from Japan and abroad.
- To provide a platform for children to share messages, proposals, and solutions for a sustainable and peaceful world.
Arrière plan
The Children’s World Summit in Support of the United Nations is a large-scale youth forum aligned with the values of the UN, providing children with a platform to express their visions, concerns, and commitments toward peace, sustainability, and global cooperation. Taking place during the Osaka Expo, the event convenes thousands of young participants to promote international understanding, cultural exchange, and the role of children in shaping a more peaceful and sustainable future. The Summit also helps raise awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among youth audiences in Japan and around the world.
Contenu et structure
The event programme included:
- Plenary sessions featuring youth speakers
- Cultural presentations and performances
- Interactive exhibitions and SDG-themed activity zones
- Dialogues with representatives from the UN system, local government, and civil society
- Children’s presentations and declarations in support of the United Nations
- Networking and exchange activities among young participants
Méthodologie
The Summit used an interactive, high-engagement event format, including:
- Large-scale plenary sessions
- Stage presentations led by children
- Workshops and thematic activity booths
- Visual exhibitions and interactive displays
- Facilitated dialogue spaces for youth expression
Audience visée
- Children and youth (ages approx. 7–18)
- Educators and school representatives
- Families and caregivers
- Youth organisations, NGOs, and community groups
- UN representatives and local authorities
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