A message from UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the International Day of Peace 2018.
Event: Geneva Peace Talks 2018
Location: Palais des Nations
Date: 21/09/2018
“We want kids to be surrendered by books, not guns. We want more leaders in this world, not just victims. The refugee community of the future starts with this generation. We want this generation to be educated. We need this youth to build a country.” Aya Mohammed Abdullah, a student and delegate of the Global Youth Advisory Council of the UN Refugee Agency shares her experience of being a refugee for most of her life. She speaks of the different types of borders she faced (physical, cultural, economic), her motivation to work for peace and the importance of young refugees to access education. Geneva Peace Talks 2018. Recorded at the Palais des Nations on September 21, 2018.
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