The Forum’s second day focused on the role of youth in countering and preventing violent extremism. Participants emphasized the importance of ensuring youth voices at the policy level to engage young people as “champions of change” and supported education and social inclusion as ways to fight terrorism. The Second High-Level Panel of the Heads of International Organizations and the Ministerial Panel aimed to elaborate a common roadmap for assisting organizations in building inclusive and sustainable societies.
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