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🌟 **Are you passionate about making a difference in your community and beyond?**
The United Nations is looking for **17 exceptional young leaders** from around the world to be the next **Young Leaders for the SDGs** — and **you** could be one of them! 🫵🌍

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🚀 **What’s This About?**

The **Young Leaders for the SDGs initiative** recognizes young change-makers (ages **15–35**) who are driving action to achieve the **Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)**.

If you’re creating real impact in areas like education, climate, innovation, health, entrepreneurship, activism, or beyond — this is your chance to **step onto a global stage**! 🎤🌎

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🎯 **What You’ll Do (2025–2027):**

🌐 Advocate for the SDGs worldwide
💬 Engage in UN and global events
🫶 Mobilize your community for change
🤝 Collaborate with the UN and its partners
🌟 Inspire youth and raise awareness

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**💥 Benefits of Becoming a Young Leader:**

✨ Global platform to showcase your work
🤝 Access to UN partners & networks
📚 Capacity-building & learning opportunities
🌍 Travel to key international events
🔥 Join a dynamic global community of youth leaders

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✅ **Eligibility:**

🔹 Age: 15–35 years (at time of application)
🔹 Working-level English proficiency
🔹 Passionate about advancing the SDGs
🔹 Open to **all backgrounds** — especially:
• Girls & young women
• Youth with disabilities
• Indigenous youth
• LGBTIQ+ youth
• Refugees, migrants & rural youth

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📅 **Deadline:**
🗓️ **Friday, 18 April 2025 @ 11:59 PM EST**

📲 **How to Apply:**
👉 Complete the application form here: [bit.ly/SDGYoungLeaders2025](https://www.un.org/youthenvoy/youngleaders/) *(link placeholder)*
📄 More info: *Read the overview before you apply*!

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🌍 Your voice matters. Your actions count. Become one of the 17 global Young Leaders for the SDGs and lead the change your world needs 💫🌱

\#YouthForSDGs #UNYoungLeaders #SDGChangemakers #YouthLeadership #GlobalGoals #ApplyNow #YoungVoicesMatter #LeadTheChange #YouthOpportunitiesKE

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Lead global change! Join 16 others as a UN Young Leader for the SDGs and represent youth voices worldwide 🌱🌎

🌍 Are YOU a changemaker? Apply to be a UN Young Leader for the SDGs by April 18, 2025! ✨

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🌍 Are YOU a changemaker? Apply to be a UN Young Leader for the SDGs by April 18, 2025! ✨

By UNICEF Kenya