BETTER FUTURE WITH
Progressive and forward-thinking Youth for positive change.
International Youth Conference 11
The International Youth Conference 11 (IYC11) organized by the International Organization of Youth, taking place from May 1-4, 2025, in Los Angeles, California, and online, will explore the theme “Youth Leading the Global Development.” In collaboration with UN-Habitat, UNITAR, UNEP, UCLA, UNA USA UCLA , Los Angeles County Department of Youth Development and IAAI Glocha, this global platform empowers young leaders to create impactful solutions for a more peaceful world. IYC11 will feature dynamic plenary sessions, skill-building workshops, and collaborative discussions focusing on policy making, social development, and global partnerships. Aligned with the Second World Summit for Social Development in 2025, this event offers an opportunity for youth to drive transformative change. Join us in shaping a future led by youth!
About
International Organization of Youth
At IOY, we bridge the gap between youth and the United Nations, ensuring that young voices resonate and leave an imprint within the UN corridors. We champion youth participation at the UN, ensuring representation all regions. Emphasizing the importance of youth participation in decision-making processes, we believe the youth of today are the torchbearers of tomorrow. Our global outreach efforts ensure that youth are well-informed, actively involved, and encouraged to contribute to addressing global challenges. Through skill development, policy engagement, grassroots connections, and community involvement, we empower young people to drive positive change and tackle global issues effectively.
IOY is a Global platform for youth engagement
and policymaking with the United Nations
