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| UNITED STATES |

Empower. Unite. Transform. Youth Delegates Gather at the 18th International Human Rights Summit in New York

Youth from all around the world are proving that they are not just the future, but the present, creating actual change in their communities.

| UGANDA |
Youth for Human Rights Uganda picks up steam by empowering the next generation.
| SIERRA LEONE |
Discover the story of an activist in Sierra Leone who doesn’t leave human rights violations unchecked.
| NOVA SCOTIA |
Equity consultant Otis Daye shares his successful actions to create an environment of equality and tolerance in the schools of Halifax, Canada.
| PHILIPPINES |
One Filipino shares how he enhances the lives of youth by teaching them their 30 human rights.
| UNITED STATES |
War and suffering were a constant fact of life for Haetham Abdul-Razaq as a child. He wanted to ensure other children would never have to suffer the same fate.
| INTERNATIONAL |
In towns and cities across the globe, young members celebrated the 20th anniversary of Youth for Human Rights International and promoted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on Human Rights Day.
| DENMARK |
YHR Denmark remembers the legacy of Nelson Mandela through two events designed to inspire others through art.
| THE GAMBIA |
Nfamara Jawneh not only educates youth and the community in The Gambia on their human rights, but he makes those human rights a fact through implementation.
| UNITED STATES |
After witnessing human rights violations while growing up, Wil Seabrook decided to give youth the tools to create their own brighter future.
| NEW YORK, UNITED STATES |
Youth for Human Rights International’s 16th annual Human Rights Summit held in New York draws delegations from the greatest number of countries in history.