Ukrainian Youth Delegate to the United Nations

Ukrainian Mission to UN

ACUNS Conference

Ahmad Alhendawi

Secretary General's Envoy on Youth

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Swipe Your Shoe!

Green Gobs Side-event

Kyiv

Presentation of Ukrainian Youth Delegate Program at American Councils

Kyiv

Presentation of Ukrainian Youth Delegate Program at American Councils

United Nations Trusteeship Chambers

World Toilet Day - lunch time penal discussion on open Defecation and the Challenges for Women and Girls! In 2013 Ukraine supported the initiative becoming a co-sponsor of the resolution establishing this day proposed by Singapore.

UN HQ

5/11/2014 - Consultations on Youth Skills resolution are finished at UN HQ. Out of previous draft enumerating almost 4 pages, less than 1 page is left. Strong position of EU led all the delegations to agree on the text that everyone feels comfortable with. Now 15 July we will all celebrate World Youth Skills Day!

Annual Reporting Conference

Natalia Shalata, Vice-President of NGO Lviv Academy for Human Rights of Don Bosco with Viktoriia Shvydchenko, Ukrainian Youth Delegate, during Annual Reporting Conference of Bohdan Hawrylyshyn Charitable Foundation

Third Committee

This what happens when Youth Delegates meet Canada Ukraine Parliamentary Program Interns Iryna Dobrohorska and Maksym Popovych. Occupying seats of Ukraine and neighboring countries in the Third Committee (in terms of alphabetic order).

Security Council

OSCE Observers speaking via Skype during the SC meeting on Ukraine

General Assembly

UN Headquarters

ECOSOC

Informals

During the informal discussion on "Combating bullying and other types of violence against children” chaired by Mexico, Siri (from the iPhone of one of the delegates) made an unexpected intervention "I don't know what you are speaking about". This caused a wave of sincere smile at the face of all the delegates.

United Nations Trusteeship Chambers

Ukrainian Youth Delegates participating in the High-level meeting of the General Assembly on the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Touching stories by young leaders from Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia highlighted the importance of peace, education and equal opportunities for everyone.

General Assembly Hall

24/10/2014 “UN Day Concert 2014: Lang Lang & Friends”

Utica College

After Presentation "Youth at UN" with Professor of International Law Theodore S. Orlin and President of Amnesty International Group @ UC Amarildo Ceka

Third Committee

Place for Ukrainian Delegation

Utica, NY

Visiting Professor Theodore S. Orlin

New York

Permanent Mission of Ukraine to United Nations, New York

New York

Background: UN Headquarters

Kyiv

Final Consultation with Bohdan Hawrylyshyn prior departure to New York

UN Headquarters

Youth Delegates to the 69th session of the UN GA with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Photo: UN Photo/Mark Garten

UN

Delegate badges of Ukrainian Youth Delegates

Third Committee

Viktoriya Luchka is giving a speech on the rights of indigenous people on behalf of Ukraine

Third Committee

Viktoriia Shvydchenko is giving a speech on the rights of the child on behalf of Ukraine

Security Council

Meeting on the situation in Ukraine

New York

Meeting with NGO representatives to United Nations