United Youth

United Youth international NGO was founded on March 26, 2003. The aims of the UY are: to benefit the development and satisfaction of social society, to benefit the Armenian youngsters’ globalization in international civilization, to help young people to be more active in youth field and to cooperate with other youngsters in Diaspora. The supreme leading organ of UY is the General Assembly. The current leading organ is the Presidium and executive organ is the Secretariat assigned by the Board. Secretariat consist of 10 people. In the Board there is 5 people. United Youth have volunteers, which help us to realize our projects. Depending on period the volunteers can be 20-30. We are members of The National Youth Council of Armenia, Association of Youth Organization of World Armenian Congress, The Youth Affairs Council of Municipality. We cooperate with different local and international governmental and non-governmental organizations. Our organization works on Erasmus Plus projects financed by EU and projects of the Council of Europe. Also we financed by local and other international funds. Our organization encourages youngsters to volunteer on local and international level. The organization provides a chance for all local volunteers to realize their ideas not only in Armenia, but also in EU countries within EVS and ESC projects. We host international volunteers, who work at our office, hold various events and courses contributing to the development of the United Youth. We organize: training, seminars, youth exchanges, campaigns, cognitive trips, free foreign language courses, art workshops for young people and children. We take part in mass events also: The Day of the National Flag of Armenia, marching on April 24th (Armenian Genocide day), May 9th (the end of World War II and the Liberation day of Shushi), also cleaning campaigns etc.