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Speaking Truth to Power: How Youth Voices are Sparking SDG Progress 

U.S. Youth Observer Cynthia Yue.

As U.S. Youth Observer to the United Nations, Cynthia Yue spent a year talking with young people across America about what matters most to them. From mental health and climate action to social justice and innovation, she shares some of the most memorable encounters and experiences from her term, and how the nation’s youths are re-imagining their futures using the SDGs as a blueprint for local action. 

July 27, 2022

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