The UN Process & Youth

The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. This past February a delegation of youth were taken to the UN to be a part of the review for the United States on the CERD treaty (Convention to Eliminate all Forms of Racial Discrimination).

Facilitators:

Lauren Eldridge - USHRN

Gihad Ali - Arab Action Network

Jessie Belton - Southwest Youth Collaborative