SEVENTEEN appointed UNESCO Youth Ambassadors, pledging to support global youth with $1 million donation and "Global Youth Grant Scheme."
June/27/2024 12:26
SEVENTEEN, as UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Youth, sent a message of support to young people worldwide. On the 26th, SEVENTEEN attended the appointment ceremony at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, France. On this day, leader S.COUPS represented the group, received the appointment letter from Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO Director-General, and Joshua delivered a 10-minute speech in English. Joshua expressed gratitude for being appointed as the first UNESCO Youth Ambassador and emphasized the importance of dreams to young people worldwide. SEVENTEEN pledged to spread the power of loving one's peers to create a better future and contribute to building a supportive global youth community. They will donate $1 million and launch the "Global Youth Grant Scheme" program with UNESCO. Joshua conveyed a message in Japanese, quoting the lyrics of SEVENTEEN's song "Now or Never," saying, "Your dreams are more important than anything, even if the world ends tonight."
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