История
13 августа 2024
Youth Day Celebrated with the Documentary Film Screening Event on SDGs
Ashgabat, Turkmenistan – August 13, 2024 – In a celebration of Youth Day, the Documentary Film Screening event was held to engage young people in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event, which took place at the UN House in Ashgabat, provided a platform for youth to explore the significance of the SDGs and their role in shaping a sustainable future. The highlight of the event was the screening of the film "The Agreement", a compelling 45-minute documentary film recently unveiled by the UN Office for Partnerships during the SDG Summit. The UN Resident Coordinator in Turkmenistan Mr. Dmitry Shlapachenko hosted this exclusive screening. Independent film, known for its blend of drama, suspense, and an insightful storyline, delves into the creation of the SDGs, offering viewers a deeper understanding of how these goals were established and their impact on the world. The event was well-received, with attendees expressing their appreciation for the film's powerful message and the opportunity to engage in discussions about the SDGs.Following the screening, a lively discussion was held, where participants reflected on the themes presented in the film and shared their thoughts on how they can contribute to achieving the SDGs. The discussion highlighted the importance of youth involvement in global development efforts and underscored the role of the SDGs as common ambitions for all people across the globe. "The film "The Agreement" provides an insightful and comprehensive examination of the complex process behind establishing the SDGs. These goals, which serve as a global blueprint for achieving a better and more sustainable future, are central to addressing the most pressing challenges of our time, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, and peace and justice. The film not only captures the intricacies of the negotiations and agreements that led to the establishment of the SDGs but also emphasizes the importance of global collaboration in achieving these ambitious targets." Servi, young SDG Ambassador said.The event fostered a sense of community and shared responsibility towards building a better and more sustainable world. It was a fitting celebration of Youth Day, emphasizing the critical role that youth play in advancing the SDGs.
