Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism – In commemoration of 2022’s International Youth Day, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism/Counter-Terrorism Centre (UNOCT/UNCCT) acknowledges the critical importance of not just listening to young people but working with them as genuine partners in preventing and countering terrorism and violent extremism.
Marking International Youth Day in a video message, Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism stressed that “It is time to build an alliance with youth across the globe in prevention of violent extremism. An alliance for today will help us build the future of tomorrow that we all aspire to – a future without terrorism.”
