2030 Youth Force aims to bring together active and dedicated young aspiring leaders to discuss development issues in an open and constructive manner and from the perspective of the young people in the Asia Pacific region. The Network will also support and guide the design and implementation UNV and UNDP collaboration on youth and SDGs in Asia and the Pacific. Specifically it aims at:
1. Encouragi
ng young leaders to discuss development matters in a constructive manner, and developing their ability to formulate alternative policy suggestions reflecting the interest and concerns of the youth population in the Asia Pacific region;
2. Understanding the practical roles young people can and are willing to play to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals, while bringing out innovative and entrepreneurial solutions towards the SDGs;
3. Strengthening the capacity of youth leaders in analyzing and debating policy issues, while fostering youth participation in policy and project formulation to broaden the impact of their actions;
4. Increasing cross-country understanding and cooperation among young people and strengthen regional partnerships among youth networks/organizations for youth development and SDGs in Asia Pacific region.
