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Mongolia’s accession to Generation Unlimited discussed
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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Labor and Social Protection A.Ariunzaya had a meeting with United Nations Resident Coordinator Tapan Mishra to discuss Mongolia’s accession to the UN partnership, Generation Unlimited.
At the meeting, UN Resident Coordinator Tapan Mishra outlined the takeaways from meetings with donor organizations and the activities of the UN specialized agencies directed at youth, undertaking to provide full support to Mongolia’s accession to Generation Unlimited. The sides also had discussions about implementing projects and programs on virtual communication, distance education, remote work, and green economy.
The first meeting on the matter was held virtually among representatives of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Education and Science, UNICEF and Generation Unlimited on February 4, during which Minister A.Ariunzaya expressed an interest in joining Generation Unlimited as a partner.
Generation Unlimited is a global multi-sector partnership to meet the urgent need for expanded education, training and employment opportunities for young people, aged 10 to 24, on an unprecedented scale. Launched at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in 2018, Generation Unlimited has generated broad interest from government and leaders from industry and other key sectors committed to cohere efforts around young people for large-scale impact.
