Young Citizens and Good Governance in Pakistan

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In September, world leaders will gather in New York for the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly, one of the most important platforms for practicing multilateralism. The session is being held at a time when the world is embroiled in trade wars, active military conflicts and rising geopolitical tensions among the major powers, i.e. China and the United States, which are building their respective spheres of influence while the United Nations remains as silent as an indifferent bystander. Amidst this state of affairs, there is an urgent need to reimagine the multilateral system and put humanity on a new course to meet existing commitments and solve long-term challenges, especially because our multilateral tools and institutions are unable to respond effectively to today's political, economic, environmental and technological challenges.

“Youth bulge” is a demographic phenomenon where a large share of a country's population is made up of a youth population. Pakistan is a nation that is experiencing a youth bulge, as a dominant part of its population consists of young men and women. According to the United Nations Development Program's Pakistan National Human Development Report, 64 percent of Pakistan's...

Young Citizens and Good Governance in Pakistan

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