MUNRFE joins UN SDGs Youth Ambassadors in Russia
On April 22, as a result of the session of the Expert Commission for the competitive selection of Youth Envoys of the Sustainable Development Goals in Russia, MUNRFE Deputy Executive Director Mr. Aleksei Stanonis and MUNRFE member Ms. Polina Varfolomeeva were appointed to the positions of UN SDGs Youth Ambassadors in Russia for SDGs 1 and 9 respectively. They will join 15 other Youth Envoys approved by the commission to promote SDGs within Russian society.
SDGs Youth Envoys are the young civil society representatives in Russia selected in accordance with their successes in implementing one of the SDGs for a period of one year. The main aim of the representatives is to inform and involve their peers in solving crucial problems of the humanity.
SDG 1 aims to end poverty in all its forms everywhere, and SDG 9 focuses on building resilient infrastructure, promoting inclusive and sustainable industrialization and innovation.
MUNRFE warmly congratulates the winners on their appointment, and we are sure that their future activities will contribute meaningfully to the effective implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.