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- The OIC body stressed the need to invest in the education
JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation鈥檚 (OIC) Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) called on all member states to bolster their efforts to integrate the role of youth in achieving the goals of sustainable development.
In a statement issued on Tuesday marking the 鈥淚nternational Human Rights Day,鈥� the rights body said in order to capitalize on the youth potential, the OIC has proposed a 鈥測outh strategy鈥� with particular focus on alleviating poverty, promoting universal education and ensuring gender equality.
It said the energy and creativity of youth are vital for building peace and inclusive societies.
The OIC body stressed the need to invest in the education and character building of the youth for a better future.
The IPHRC, realizing the importance of youth, held its 2019 annual seminar on the subject of 鈥淚mportance of promoting and protecting the rights of youth for building peaceful democratic societies and sustainable development,鈥� in Tashkent in October.