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28/06/2012
Rio +20
 
 

 
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The World Alliance of YMCAs, much encouraging the participation of young people and leaders worldwide movement acemista the Rio +20 Conference on Sustainable Development, held in Rio de Janeiro from October 20 to June 22.
YMCAs mobilizations organized youth to sensitize communities on sustainable development in order to increase the participation of the YMCA / YMCA in the discussion on the subject with young people as protagonists.

 

The movement acemista was represented by a delegation of 30 participants from various YMCAs in the world. Youth of Sweden, Kenya, Germany, Colombia, Brazil, Denmark, Switzerland and Argentina were camped on the premises of the ACM Governor's Island to send a message to the UN and the delegates of the various countries on the importance of youth participation in issues sustainability and, consequently, the future of mankind.

 

"Nothing about us without us" reinforced Romulo Dantas, Executive Secretary for Youth Empowerment World Alliance of YMCAs.

 

The event was very productive and participation acemista motion was timely.

 

"The participation of the YMCA / YMCA in Rio +20 was very fruitful. We had the opportunity, through a parallel event (side event) organized by the World Alliance of YMCAs, to spread the importance of youth participation in the discussions on Sustainable Development. In addition, we also conducted an event prior to the Rio +20 ACM Governor's Island - in Rio de Janeiro - where we had a meaningful exchange of experiences with acemistas various countries and states of Brazil, which was very positive for the construction of a most critical reasoning and calculated on Sustainable Development "said Felipe Miranda of S. A. dos Santos, volunteer ACM Island - Rio de Janeiro / RJ, and one of the participants.

 
 
 
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