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Over the past two years, GYDCA has carried out a wide range of events that bring together youth and global partners to promote dialogue, exchange, and collaboration.

GYDCA Attends the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games Event on Youth, Sport and Peace
GYDCA attended the Dakar 2026 event at UNESCO Headquarters, exploring how youth and sport can contribute to sustainable peace, inclusion and intercultural dialogue. The event highlighted the historic first Youth Olympic Games to be held on African soil.

Resisting Through Culture: GYDCA at the French National Assembly for a Discussion on Georgia
GYDCA attended “Résister par la culture : une lutte géorgienne” at the French National Assembly, exploring Georgia’s democratic future, European aspirations and the role of culture and civil society in defending spaces for freedom and dialogue.

MUNESCO 2026: Inside a Day of Diplomacy, Negotiation and Debate
MUNESCO 2026 brought young delegates together at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris for an immersive afternoon of diplomacy, negotiation and debate on women’s equal representation in peace processes. Through crisis simulations, press scrutiny and coalition-building, participants experienced the challenges of turning principles into international agreements.

GYDCA Attends the Second Edition of La Fabrique de la Diplomatie
GYDCA Attends the Second Edition of La Fabrique de la Diplomatie On 4 September 2026, representatives of the Global Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations Alliance (GYDCA) attended the second edition of La Fabrique de la Dip...

At the Sorbonne, GYDCA Welcomes a Delegation from the Beijing Youth Federation
At the Sorbonne, GYDCA Welcomes a Delegation from the Beijing Youth Federation On Wednesday 2 September 2026, Global Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations (GYDCA) welcomed a delegation from the Youth Beijing Federation for ...

GYDCA × Beijing Youth Federation Strategic Partnership
GYDCA × Beijing Youth Federation Strategic Partnership On 1 September 2026 , the Global Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations Alliance (GYDCA) and the Beijing Youth Federation (BYF) officially signed a Memorandum of Underst...

GYDCA Opens the 2026–2027 Academic Year with the First Edition of the Sino-European Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations
GYDCA Opens the 2026–2027 Academic Year with the First Edition of the Sino-European Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations On 1 September 2026, the Global Youth Dialogue Among Civilizations Alliance (GYDCA), in collaboration...

International Youth Day 2026
International Youth Day 2026 12 August 2026 marks International Youth Day , an opportunity to recognize young people not simply as beneficiaries of development, but as active participants, innovators and partners in shap...

Academic Symposium Held at the Shanghai Art Museum: Art as a Bridge for Dialogue Among Civilizations
Academic Symposium Held at the Shanghai Art Museum: Art as a Bridge for Dialogue Among Civilizations Shanghai, 11 August 2026 — In the spirit of the Global Youth Dialogue among Civilizations Alliance (GYDCA) , an academi...

GYDCA Celebrates Cultural Exchange at “Together: The Shanghai–Paris Abstract Art Exhibition”
GYDCA representatives attended the opening of Together: The Shanghai–Paris Abstract Art Exhibition at the Shanghai Art Museum, a flagship show marking the museum's 70th anniversary and part of the 2026 Festival Croisements.

“Journey for Global Development” Field Research Program of the Second Global Development Public Policy Youth Innovation Competition
After the finals at Renmin University of China, participating teams completed the “Journey for Global Development” field research program across Beijing and Suzhou, exploring the competition theme of Protecting Cultural Diversity.

Young Innovators Honoured at the Second Global Development Public Policy Youth Innovation Competition Finals
Outstanding student teams from around the world were recognised at the Second Global Development Public Policy Youth Innovation Competition, held at Renmin University of China under the 2026 theme “Protecting Cultural Diversity.”
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