Festival YouthLead

The YouthLead Festival is a UN-led event celebrating youth leadership and intergenerational action, held during the week of 20–29 September 2025. It gathers young people and allies to reflect on progress, shape future decision-making, and participate in varied events connected to the UN Youth Agenda. Activities include online events, in-person high-level discussions in New York, live broadcasts, and a global dialogue space.

Open to all young people and to those who work with and for youth, including UN entities, UN country teams, youth-led organizations, governments, civil society, academic institutions and other partners.

Submit participation via the provided form for events and activities related to the festival.