From local to global -- youth taking action: Episode 1 by UN DESA published on 2020-08-11T14:55:38Z The theme of International Youth Day 2020 is Youth Engagement for Global Action. This podcast discusses how the engagement of youth is enriching local, national and global institutions and political processes, with a view towards how young people’s representation and participation can be enhanced. Session 1. Engagement at the Local Level Participants: Javan the Poet (Kenya) Lynrose Jane Genon (Philippines) Host: Lucy Fagan (UN Major Group for Children and Youth) ‘Imagine’ Music Collaboration by Create 2030 CREDITS: Executive Producer: Create2030 Curator/Producer: Lisa Russell Music Producers: Alien Child Songwriters/Performers: Alien Child, Sean Slaughter, Ramya Ramana, Zuhura Seng’enge (The African Lioness), Javan the Poet Beat: Kaila Mullady For more about the artists and how to download the song, go to https://Create2030.org/iyd. Genre News & Politics