SHOOT NATIONS AT INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY CEREMONY 2011 The
United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon declared 2010 the
International Year of Youth in a ceremony in New York on International
Youth Day 2011. Young people from Shoot Nations and Plan International presented Shoot Nations in photos and their own words.
Our
very own Katie Washington (Plan Yap) and Emily Rycroft (Shoot Nations
UK winner) presented confidently and were well received by the audience
of signatories, invited guests and youth representatives from around the
world.
In the evening the Shoot Nations
exhibition (
Visual Voices) opened in the United Nations lobby.
Shoot Nations 2010 project photos on theme of Urbanisation were
presented to Dr Jean-Pierre Gonot, director of the Department of the UN
Social and Economic Affairs with speeches being made by Dr Gonot, Shoot
Nations founder Brett Jefferson Stott, Plan USA ceo, Audrey Bracey
Deegan and Emily Rycroft who presented the Lightbox of images to Dr
Gonot.
VIEW PHOTOS FROM THE CEREMONY
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