April 27, 2024
Education, Peace-Building and Security, Active Citizenship
"The Milenyo Youth Council (MYC) is a vibrant organization committed to empowering and mobilizing young individuals towards meaningful community impact. Our mission is to cultivate a generation of proactive leaders dedicated to fostering positive change within their communities. Through collaborative efforts and strategic initiatives, MYC aims to achieve tha following objectives. Opportunity Development : MYC strives to create accessible platforms and programs faciliatating skill development, entrepreneurship, education, and employment opportunities for young people. By forging partnerships with various stakeholders, including companies, academic instutuions, and government agencies, we aim to cultivate an environment conducive to innovation and growth among youth. Youth Contribution and Community Betterment: We organize and support initiatives that empower youth to identify and address local challenges, promoting community welfare and development. Through active participation in service projects such as social welfare, healthcare outreach, and environmental conservation, young people are encouraged to contribute meaningfully to the betterment of their communities. Volunteerism and Leadership Cultivation : MYC is dedicated to inspiring a culture of volunteerism and social responsibility among youth. We provide mentorship, training, and resources to nurture leadership skills, empowering young individuals to become ethical, compassionate, and visionary leaders. Recognizing and honoring outstanding acts of leadership within the youth community serves yo inspire others to follow suit. Youth and Community Service: Our organization spearheads youth-led projects aimed at directly addressing the needs of both youth and the broader community. Collaborating with local organizations and stakeholders, we ensure that service delivery is inclusive and equitable, with a focus on supporting at-risk youth populations. MYC remains committed to continuously evaluating and adapting our programs to effectively meet the evolving needs of the community while fostering sustainable developments. Alignment with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) : MYC aligns its objectives and initiatives with the United Nations'Sustainable Developments Golas (SDGs), including Goal 4 (Quality Education), Goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and Goal 16 ( Peace, Justice, and Strong Intitutions). Through our collective efforts, we aim to contribute to the achievement of these global objectives while striving for positive change at the local level."