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On Monday the 27th of January, Robyn Baker, Chairperson of the New Zealand National Commission for UNESCO and Vicki Soanes, Secretary General, attended Holocaust Remembrance Day organised by the Holocaust Centre in Wellington. The commemoration also acknowledged the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camp, Auschwitz.
We have appointed five new members to its UNESCO Aotearoa Youth Leaders group. They are: Anne-Sophie Page, Bella, Simpson, Blair Kapa-Peters, Brodie Cross and Naheed Saeid.
UNESCO Aotearoa Youth Leader, Māia Tapsell reflects on that Raranga Tahi Summit which encourages young people to help foster more spoken reo throughout Aotearoa
The Youth Diversity Forum 2019 generated a key messages document – a call to action from youth – outlining changes they wish to see to race relations in New Zealand. The document asks all sections of society to examine the way they communicate and listen to others.