To spread the word about the International Year of Youth, the UN Programme on Youth is looking for a powerful 1 to 5 word slogan that encapsulates the Year and its theme, Dialogue and Mutual Understanding.

The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed
International Year of Youth: Dialogue and Mutual Understanding,
12 August 2010 – 11 August 2011

Get involved!
This Year is about YOU(TH). The International Year is a fantastic opportunity to advocate on behalf of youth in your country or community. All successful International Years have had active grassroots involvement!

We want to hear from you!
To spread the word about the International Year of Youth, the UN Programme on Youth is looking for a powerful 1 to 5 word slogan that encapsulates the Year and its theme, Dialogue and Mutual Understanding. From 25 January to 12 February 2010, you will have the chance to suggest a slogan for the International Year through facebook and to vote on your favourites through the “like” function.

To suggest a slogan, go to http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=294853750812&ref=ts

Also become a fan of the official Facebook page for the International Year of Youth http://www.facebook.com/pages/United-Nations-International-Year-of-Youth/398805690289 and follow the instructions there.

Please continue to spread the word about the International Year and the consultation on the slogan to your friends and among your networks. And please continue to visit the website of the Year at http://social.un.org/youthyear/ for regular updates.

You can also find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/unyouthyear

UN Programme on Youth
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