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International Youth Day
August 12, 2016
On 17 December 1999, in its resolution 54/120, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the recommendation made by the World Conference of Ministers Responsible for Youth (Lisbon, 8-12 August 1998) that 12 August be declared International Youth Day.
Mentoring is one of the great ways to make sure we have a next generation – of boys and girls – who go into various fields – both technical and creative. We need them for our future, and they need us for theirs.