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TDAG Informal Coordination Group on the Youth Summit and the Global Celebration (TDAG-ICG-GYS)

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OVERVIEW


​​During the TDAG me​​eting held in Geneva from 20 to 23 May 2024 (TDAG-24)​, the TDAG Informal Coordination Group on the Youth Summit and the Global Celebration (TDAG-ICG-GYS) was created.

CHAIRMANSHIP AND TERMS OF REFERENCE


The coordinators of the informal group are Ms Agustina BRIZIO (Argentina), Ms Ke WANG (China), Mr Abdoulkarim OLOYEDE (Nigeria), and Ms Shahad ALBALAWI (Saudi Arabia).

The following Terms of Reference of the group were agreed (TDAG-24/DT/7):

To follow up interest expressed by ITU Members to contribute their expertise and ideas to organize a successful Global Youth Summit and possible Youth Celebration, the coordination group will:

  1. Consider the input documents on the Global Youth Summit and Youth Celebration presented at TDAG-2024 and provide advice to the BDT Director on the scope and programme of both events;
  2. Subject to negotiations with the host country of WTDC, to also organize the Youth Celebration subsequent to the Youth Summit;
  3. The group is open to all ITU-D membership, preferably youth representatives;
  4. The group will work virtually and report to the next extraordinary meeting of TDAG.​

MEETINGS


First meeting, 25 September 2024, 1300h-1600h (Virtual)


Second meeting, 6 December 2024, 1300h-1600h​ (Virtual)


Third meeting, 22 January 2025​, 1300h-1600h​ (Virtual)


Fourth meeting, 17 February 2025​​, 1300h-1600h​ (Virtual)

COLLABORATIVE TOOLS (TIES ACCESS RIGHTS REQUIRED)


Send your emails to (only for subscribers to the list): TDAG-ICG-GYS@lists​.itu.int

CONTACT US


Secretariat: Ms Roxana Widmer-Iliescu​
Contact email: [email protected] 

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