Second Workshop on UN Youth, Peace & Security organized in Kathmandu

On 25 January 2024, Nepal Forum for Restorative Justice, in joint collaboration with the National Youth Council Nepal organized the second workshop on the UN Youth, Peace and Security Agenda (UNSCR 2250). The vice-chairperson of National Youth Council, Mr. Surendra Basnet, gave a keynote speech in the workshop and shared how important it was for Nepal to have an integrated policy on Youth, Peace and Security Agenda nationally. A total of 51 participants representing different organizations attended the program.

The program focussed specifically on the first pillar of YPS – participation where, through group works and discussions, areas to improve youth participation in peacebuilding and civic spaces in general.