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‘If you pursue your dream, please know that you’re not alone. Discover companionship along with your fellow youth, and in addition give your assist to them,’ member Joshua says
MANILA, Philippines – Ok-pop boy group SEVENTEEN has been appointed because the United Nations Instructional, Scientific and Cultural Group’s (UNESCO) Goodwill Ambassador for Youth.
In a ceremony held on Wednesday, June 26, in Paris, France, SEVENTEEN was rewarded by UNESCO Director-Normal Audrey Azoulay with a diploma formally recognizing the group as a Goodwill Ambassador for Youth.
Chief S.Coups obtained the diploma on the group’s behalf.
“Past Ok-pop, SEVENTEEN has turn out to be a vector of expression for younger individuals worldwide,” mentioned Azoulay throughout her opening speech. She additionally mentioned that the 13-member group will function a bridge between the youth, the company’s values, and its goal for peace.
Member Joshua later took to the rostrum to make a press release for SEVENTEEN.
“Ever since we made our debut, our music has talked about our personal experiences and real feelings. For the previous 9 years, in numerous phases of youth, we have now engaged with individuals who love our music, or as we name them, CARATs,” Joshua mentioned, acknowledging that their fanbase, CARATs, has helped the group forge a reference to the youth all over the world.
Joshua then shared that SEVENTEEN started donating to kids’s organizations in 2017, and in 2022, launched its international youth training marketing campaign known as “Going Collectively,” alongside the Korean Nationwide Fee for UNESCO. He additionally revealed that the group is teaming up with UNESCO to “take [their] ‘Going Collectively’ marketing campaign to the following stage.”
The vocalist then relayed SEVENTEEN’s visions as ambassadors for the youth, which the members say they derived from their private experiences – beginning with the concept that each distinctive dream the youth has is vital, whether or not large or small.
“Second, if you pursue your dream, please know that you’re not alone. Discover companionship along with your fellow youth, and in addition give your assist to them. As a lot as onerous work and drive are vital, a supportive group and robust companionship additionally play an enormous position in pursuit of our desires,” Joshua mentioned, highlighting that the group members’ companionship with one another was the important thing to their success.
He then highlighted the group’s dedication to selling companionship, and serving to kind the supportive youth communities wanted to actualize the brilliant future they’ve envisioned.
Joshua additionally introduced that SEVENTEEN can be donating $1 million to UNESCO’s joint World Youth Grant Scheme, which the group believes will assist the youth flip their concepts into actuality with regards to bettering the world. He additionally requested that viewers anticipate an official announcement that can be made in August.
“In your desires, SEVENTEEN will stand by your aspect. SEVENTEEN can be going collectively in your dream,” he ended his speech.
SEVENTEEN’s appointment marks the primary time UNESCO has ever nominated a complete music group as a Goodwill Ambassador for Youth.
This comes months after SEVENTEEN delivered a speech and reside efficiency on the UNESCO Youth Discussion board in November 2023, making them the primary Ok-pop act to seem on the discussion board.
SEVENTEEN is a 13-member Ok-pop boy group that debuted in Could 2015. Its members are S.Coups, Joshua, Jun, Dino, Vernon, Hoshi, DK, Wonwoo, Jeonghan, Seungkwan, The8, Woozi, and Mingyu. The group is thought for hits like “MAESTRO,” “Fairly U,” “HOT,” and “Don’t Wanna Cry,” to call a number of. – Rappler.com
