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SUMMARY:International Youth Conference
DESCRIPTION:International Youth Conference 13 (IYC13)\nMay 21–24\, 2026 | Los Angeles\, California \nTheme: Innovative Diplomacy: Youth Advancing Peace and Security \nThe 13th International Youth Conference (IYC13)\, organized by the International Organization of Youth (IOY) and hosted in Los Angeles\, is a global platform bringing together youth leaders\, policymakers\, academics\, and practitioners from around the world to advance innovative\, youth-led approaches to peace\, security\, and diplomacy. \nBuilding on the legacy of previous editions hosted at UCLA\, IYC13 will convene participants to engage in dialogue\, skill-building\, and collaborative action aligned with the Youth\, Peace and Security (YPS) agenda and SDG 16: Peace\, Justice\, and Strong Institutions. The conference emphasizes practical diplomacy\, grassroots leadership\, and meaningful youth participation in multilateral and policy processes. \nIYC13 will feature a distinguished group of speakers\, including diplomats\, representatives of international organizations\, civil society leaders\, academics\, and youth innovators working across peacebuilding\, governance\, human rights\, and global cooperation. The conference will foster cross-regional exchange\, networking\, and partnerships that extend beyond the event itself. \nRegistration\nRegister to attend IYC13: https://www.ioyforyouth.org/programs/international-youth-conference \nKey Topics of Discussion\n\nYouth\, Peace and Security (YPS)\nInnovative Diplomacy and Multilateral Engagement\nConflict Prevention and Grassroots Peacebuilding\nPublic\, Cultural\, and Sports Diplomacy\nGovernance\, Human Rights\, and Inclusive Institutions\nDigital Innovation\, Media\, and Global Engagement\nYouth Leadership\, Advocacy\, and Policy Influence\n\nConference Outcomes\n\nA Youth-Led Draft Resolution on peace\, security\, and inclusion for engagement with the United Nations and Member States\nYouth Diplomacy Labs and practical skill-building sessions\nA Global Network of Young Diplomats and Peacebuilders\nYouth-Led Grassroots Projects advancing peace and security at the community level\n\n  \nInternational Organization of Youth (IOY) \nIn Collaboration With\n\nUnited Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)\nUniversity of California\, Los Angeles (UCLA)\nUniversity of San Diego (USD)\nLos Angeles County Department of Youth Development\nUnited Nations Association of UCLA (UNA-UCLA)\nIAAI Glocha\nAdditional institutional and multilateral partners\n\nSpeaker Applications\nAre you working in diplomacy\, peacebuilding\, governance\, or youth leadership and interested in contributing to IYC13? \nApply to be a speaker: https://www.iycforyouth.org/speaker-interest/ \nTo attend the launch event or for more information about IYC13\, please visit the IYC website. \n 
URL:https://luskin.ucla.edu/event/international-youth-conference-2026
LOCATION:UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs\, 337 Charles E. Young Drive East\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90095\, United States
CATEGORIES:For Policymakers,School of Public Affairs,Social Welfare
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