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The 82nd ESCAP Commission Session | Side Event

Within the framework of the 82nd session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, a side event of the UN Association of Russia entitled “Intergenerational Dialogue: Youth Perspectives on Building a Society for All Ages in Asia and the Pacific” will be held on 23 April 2026 in an online format.  

A live broadcast of the event will be available at this link at the scheduled date and time.  

 

The event will take place from 12:45 to 13:45 (Bangkok time), 08:45 to 09:45 (Moscow time) and will bring together representatives of international organizations, government institutions, academia, and youth communities.

 

The session will be moderated by Mr. Alexey Borisov, First Deputy Chairman of UNA-Russia, Vice-President of the World Federation of United Nations Associations (WFUNA), and Head of the UNESCO Chair at MGIMO University.

 

The discussion will focus on the role of youth in shaping inclusive, resilient, and age-responsive societies in the Asia-Pacific region. Particular attention will be given to strengthening intergenerational dialogue, enhancing youth participation in policymaking, and promoting inclusive approaches to sustainable development in the context of demographic change.

 

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in an interactive exchange with speakers representing public authorities, academia, and youth initiatives, including young leaders and experts contributing to sustainable development agendas.

 

The session will also highlight best practices in intergenerational cooperation and youth engagement, contributing to the broader theme of the ESCAP session: “Leaving no one behind: Advancing a society for all ages in Asia and the Pacific”.

 

The event is expected to contribute to the development of youth-informed recommendations and to strengthen cooperation between stakeholders across the region.

 

If you wish to join the discussion online, please contact us for further details regarding access and participation (unrussia75@gmail.com, evgenia_kondrakhina@yahoo.com).

 

Online broadcast: https://facecast.net/w/b2n6m6

 


The 82nd ESCAP Commission Session | Side Event

03.04.2026

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