Nasser International Youth Movement Celebrates the 4th Anniversary of its founding, coinciding with the 70th Anniversary of the Glorious July Revolution
Nasser International Youth Movement organized, yesterday evening, Saturday, July 30, a virtual discussion seminar, to celebrate the fourth anniversary of its founding, which coincides with the seventieth anniversary of the glorious July Revolution, in the presence of a number of multinational youth leaders, at the level of continents, representing several countries, including: Morocco, Algeria, Lebanon, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Ecuador, Armenia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Costa Rica, Hungary, Chad, Sudan, South Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Gambia, Tunisia, Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, among the alumni and members of the movement, along with Hassan Ghazaly, founder of the Nasser International Youth Movement, and the Hungarian leader Istvan Dõbrei, an expert in international trade relations, and a member of the movement, as the moderator and facilitator of the session.
At the beginning of the talk, Ghazaly, founder of Nasser International Youth Movement, gave his opening speech, saluting all the attendees, expressing his happiness and appreciation, and his unlimited support for the great efforts made by the movement's members for four years in serving their societies and developing them in several areas such as education, training, and women empowerment economically as well as their efforts in the fields of social justice, climate education, and peace building.
In a related context, the attendees exchanged conversations, as each of them expressed his/ her personal experience during his/ her membership in the movement, while others addressed the preference of the glorious July revolution over the global liberation movements, their vision of the late leader Gamal Abdel Nasser, his influence and initiatives at the international level, and how his name was immortalized in history, today, even decades after his departure. He was able to gather young people at one table, namely the “Principles of the Non-Achieving Movement.” The discussion tackled the achievements of Nasser Youth Movement on the ground, and they consulted on ways of cooperation and networking among them to work on expanding in the area of its impact in the coming years, and the movement’s members affirmed their keenness on activainge the movement’s role as a global youth platform that brings together the most influential leaders locally, regionally and internationally, in order to enable their peers to participate in public work and decision-making centers.
For his part, Ghazaly confirmed that Nasser Youth Movement has benefited over four years, amounting to about 9,500 young men and women, with over about 65 national branches, in five continents (Africa, Asia, Latin America, Aruba, and Australia), noting that the movement's coordinators were able to launch about 49 development programs and projects in several societies, in addition to their success in networking with local and international institutions and civil society organizations, thus achieving the seventeenth goal of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
Ghazaly concluded by pointing out that Nasser International Youth Movement was established in July 2019 with the aim of strengthening historical ties and supporting bilateral relations between Egypt and the rest of the brotherly and friendly countries, in addition to introducing development agendas and regional and international agreements at the grassroots level, such as the (Free Trade Agreement). And the United Nations Partnership Strategy (South-South), as well as working to activate the initiatives launched by the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization and the African Union, especially in items related to youth, women, climate, education, peace and security, and governance.