The British Youth Council (BYC), Funky Dragon, Scottish Youth Parliament, Northern Ireland Youth Forum and UK Youth Parliament want to ensure young people represented at international meetings and forums are taken seriously.
Throughout the year, BYC and its partners will be providing opportunities for young people from across the UK to get involved in representing others on an international level, through BYC’s Young Ambassadors programme for 16- to 25-year-olds.
Alex Delaney, BYC chair, said: "So much of our lives is influenced by what happens in Europe, at the UN and around the world, and young people have a right to have a say on the issues that matter to them. We are simply trying to make that right a reality."
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