On September 24, UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) launched its new "Generation Unlimited" association at the 73rd General Assembly of the United Nations, as part of the United Nations youth strategy, "Youth 2030".
The said launch was led by the Secretary General of the United Nations António Guterres, the President of Rwanda Paul Kagame, the UN Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake, the Executive Director of UNICEF, Henrietta Fore, and the President of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim
In this release BTS was presented who gave an emotional speech that asks the young people to love themselves.
"It is an incredible honor to be invited to an occasion with such meaning for today's generation.
True love begins by loving myself, "and what he has learned through his own life story. Let's go one step further. We have learned to love ourselves. So now, now I ask you to speak for yourself. I would like to ask everyone, 'What is your name?'
What excites you and makes your heart beat? Tell me your story, I want to hear your voice and I want to hear your conviction. It does not matter who you are, where you are from, your skin color, your gender identity, speak for yourself. Find your name and find your voice speaking yourself.
What's your name? Speak yourself. "
"Generation Unlimited" is a new global partnership that is "dedicated to increasing opportunities and investments for children and young people from 10 to 24 years" and embraces the message "our time, our turn and our unlimited future". It is to make the voices of young people heard, and aims to have all young people, especially girls, in learning, training or employment appropriate for their age by the year 2030.
Look below the speech:
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