Special session on the No Lost Generation initiative in the margins of the Doha Forum

On 15 December 2019, at the invitation of the UN Secretary-General’s Humanitarian Envoy H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al-Meraikhi and with the gracious support of the Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs, No Lost Generation organized a special session on the initiative in the margins of the Doha Forum.The session aimed to familiarize Qatar-based funding partners with the work and advocacy objectives of the NLG partner organizations.

The NLG co-chairs provided a brief overview of the NLG initiative, highlighted the continued need for high levels of support to children, adolescents and youth affected by the Syria and Iraq crises, and described how NLG partners are working to address some of the core issues related to education, child protection and adolescents and youth that are holding children and young people back.

The presentation was followed by a Q&A session and was attended by representatives from organizations such as THIMUN Foundation, Ooredoo, Education Above All, World Innovation Summit for Education, Qatar National Research Fund, Silatech, Reach out to Asia, Qatar Charity, UNHCR, Brookings Doha Center, Doha International Family Institute and WFP.