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The ������ý is hosting a webinar in partnership with Microsoft about the skills that young people need to be competitive as employees, entrepreneurs and digital citizens. Over 60 percent of ������ý's 2.4 billion citizens are aged 29 or under. This webinar will offer an opportunity for young people from across ������ý to talk about their digital skills needs and challenges with industry experts.

Together with the University of Cambridge, the ������ý is hosting a virtual Policy Boot Camp for young people, to support government investment in youth development across Small State countries.

The winners of the annual Commonwealth Youth Awards will be announced on 10 March. The ceremony will take place during Commonwealth Week and will be held virtually for the first time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Twenty finalists from 18 countries are up for five regional awards. Of the five regional winners, one outstanding young person will become ������ý Young Person of the Year 2021.

Youth activists as young as nine will join a momentous session on protecting the planet at a time when global climate talks are put on ice.

Young people will host the fifth episode of ������ý Action Series to discuss ways to challenge the status quo and secure a voice in decision-making.

The ������ý Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Unit in partnership with ������ý Youth Peace Ambassadors Network (CYPAN), is pleased to announce an upcoming event, entitled The Power of Youth to Build Peace in ������ý.