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 June 26, 2022

Category: UK Young Ambassadors

Newly elected UKYAs to the Commonwealth meet for the first time!

Monday, 23 October 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

Being elected was an incredible moment for Thrinayani and I, but now it’s time to start our work. We travelled to Cardiff Bay for a residential, where we explored what it meant to be the UK Young Ambassadors to the Commonwealth, and what we intended to do for our term. It was exciting to see

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Open Call for YO!FEST 2018 delegation!

Tuesday, 17 October 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

The British Youth Council is partnering up with the European Youth Forum in order to bring its delegation and activities at the upcoming YO!FEST, organised in Strasbourg on the 1st and 2nd of June 2018. YO!FEST is the biggest European youth festival organised in the European Youth Parliament, focused on providing a framework for young

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Our Trustee Mariam talks about the future of the Mediterranean!

Wednesday, 04 October 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

Last month I had the privilege of representing the British Youth Council at the NET-MED ‘Creating the Future of the Mediterranean’ event held in Brussels. Networks of Mediterranean Youth (NET-MED Youth) is a project implemented by UNESCO and funded by the European Union. The project empowers young people from Algeria, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco,

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News from the commonwealth!

Monday, 18 September 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

As a newly elected UK Young Ambassador to the Commonwealth, I feel humbled to be given a great opportunity to work hard and represent the voices of UK Youth to the Commonwealth. I am very excited to be on this journey and look forward to working with all UK youth to contribute to the amazing

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Structured Dialogue champions – what’s it all about?

Friday, 08 September 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

The UK Young Ambassadors are very excited to announce an amazing opportunity for young people aged 16-25 to be a part of the UKYA project. The Ambassadors for Structured Dialogue and European Policy are recruiting a team of approximately 15 Structured Dialogue Champions over the next fortnight from all over the UK, to support their

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EXTENDED Deadline – Open Call for Structured Dialogue Champions!

Tuesday, 05 September 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

The UK Young Ambassadors to the Structured Dialogue of the British Youth Council are looking for young people aged 16-25 to support our work for Structured Dialogue in Europe and help us to carry out our consultation work with young people across the UK. We’re looking for motivated young people who feel confident to run

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What’s up with the Structured Dialogue on Youth? – Susie gives us a glimpse of the work plan!

Friday, 01 September 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

I wasn’t sure what to expect from my first meeting with the rest of the UKYA for Structured Dialogue team, but I was so excited to find we would be getting straight down to planning out the next 18 months of our work. We looked at the three phases of the structured dialogue and then

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We are recruiting – become part of the Commonwealth Youth Council International Task-Force!

Tuesday, 29 August 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

In April 2018 Heads of state from all the Commonwealth countries will be coming together in London for the Commonwealth Summit. Alongside the Heads of Government meeting, there will be a meeting of the Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC), and we are recruiting young people to help plan and deliver this event. Applications for UK representation

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Impressions from the first residential meeting of the UKYA to the Structured Dialogue by Lucy Boardman

Tuesday, 29 August 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

Ever since I found out that I’d been chosen to be one of three UK Young Ambassadors (UKYA) for Structured Dialogue and European Policy, I had been looking forward to our first residential. I got the train down to London, and although I was nervous, I was excited to meet the other UKYA and to

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Short summary about the Commonwealth Youth Council experience by Leon Ward

Tuesday, 15 August 2017 by Somerset Bellinger

Leon Ward, a former UK Young Ambassador to the Commonwealth Youth Council has shared his thoughts and experiences on what being a Youth Ambassador to the Commonwealth Youth Council means, in light of our open elections for two new UK Young Ambassadors to the Commonwealth Youth Council. Read on and get inspired!   ——-   What

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