We're delighted to announce that Diandra Ní Bhuachalla from County Cork and Treasa Cadogan from Oileán Chléire, County Cork have been selected to join Ireland’s official delegation to the United Nations for 2021 – 2022, representing young people in Ireland at a global level.
At the UN, the delegates will work closely with Ireland’s Permanent Mission to the UN and will have the opportunity to represent the youth of Ireland during sessions of the UN committee dealing with human rights issues.
Diandra and Treasa will be engaging in extensive consultation throughout the year. Those holding youth events in Ireland can contact [email protected] to invite the UN Youth Delegates for Ireland to attend.
The UN Youth Delegate Programme: since 2015, the Department of Foreign Affairs and NYCI have partnered to provide the opportunity for young Irish people to participate in the UN Youth Delegate Programme.
Youth 2030 is a partnership between NYCI and Irish Aid, working in consortia with Concern Worldwide, Maynooth University and Trócaire to deliver Global Youth Work and Development Education to the youth sector.
