Cara Borg Aquilina

They called for greater investment in civic education, inclusive policymaking, and support for grassroots innovation, while also emphasising the need to entrust youth with the necessary tools, space, and responsibility to drive sustainable progress from the ground up.

During the session on “Transformation from the Ground Up: Acting at Local Level,” Malta’s @UN Youth Delegates, Chloë Cauchi and Cara Borg Aquilina, delivered a joint statement underscoring the role of young people as catalysts for meaningful global change.

Today during Meaningful Youth Participation in Action at #ECOSOCYouth, Malta’s UN Youth Delegate Cara Borg Aquilina spoke about focusing on the importance of involving young people not only as beneficiaries but also as active stakeholders. #ECOSOCYouth #GlobalGoals #Youth2030

At today’s Ministerial breakfast organised by @UNYouthAffairs Permanent Secretary for Education,Sport,Youth,Research & Innovation, Matthew Vella & Malta’s United Nations Youth Delegate, Cara Borg Aquilina discussed trusting in the agency of young people in advancing Agenda 2030

#ECOSOCYouth #GlobalGoals #SDG3 #HealthForAll @MaltaGov @MFTMalta @edukazzjoni @_VanessaFrazier

The ECOSOC Youth Forum opened with H.E. Bob Rae stressing youth are today’s leaders. Messages from UN and youth leaders called for inclusive, science-driven solutions to global challenges, with a strong push for youth-led action on the SDGs #ECOSOCYouth #GlobalGoals @MaltaGov

Child and youth representatives were also warmly welcomed by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights @volker_turk. 🇺🇳 They shared ideas, experiences and visions for the future of human rights - leaving inspired, motivated and ready to keep pushing for change! 🌎

Ahead of #ADRC25, child and youth representatives from 🇸🇮🇱🇹🇧🇪🇲🇩🇲🇹 had an inspiring exchange w/ SRSG VAC, Ms. Najat M’jid & @MZEZ_RS’s DG Forštnarič Boroje. Because when children and youth have a voice, real change can happen! 💪👧

Co-Chairs of the GoF on the Rights of the Child, 🇸🇮 & 🇩🇪 had the pleasure to host the annual HoMs meeting with SRSG VAC, Dr. M’jid. Room full of excellent discussion united in a common message: ending violence against children cannot wait. Time to act is NOW. 💪 #EndViolence

We are pleased to host our Youth Delegate @cara_ba04 in Geneva this week.

@OYBecerril @SRE_mx @Jorge_IslasLo @Juansabinesg @luisgure @MexOnu @voz_hispanausa @ImjuveMX @GuillermoSRguez @IME_SRE Estoy tan orgullosa de ti

Finaliza mi participación como Delegado Juvenil de México ante la ONU en la 79 #AGONU. Agradezco al Canciller Juan Ramón de la Fuente (@SRE_mx), al Cónsul General Jorge Islas (@Jorge_IslasLo), al Cónsul Juan Sabines (@Juansabinesg), por confiar en mi; y a todo el equipo de @MexOnu por su apoyo y amabilidad. Esto apenas es el inicio, ¡Seguimos trabajando por México y restaurando la confianza en el multilateralismo! 🇲🇽🇺🇳

What an honor! Thank you @UN_Women 🙌

[1/2] At #CSW68, 🇲🇹 Youth Delegate Cara Borg Aquilina delivered a statement highlighting the persistent obstacles young women face in enjoying their #humanrights. @MaltaGov 🇲🇹 @UN 🇺🇳

We are grateful to Malta for stepping forward to assume the responsibilities of the chairpersonship and carry forward the work of the @OSCE in 2024. Malta has the full support and confidence of the United States.

Malta is actively implementing the #IstanbulConvention through: 🧡 legislation 🧡 education 🧡 a strong coordinating body to ensure a holistic approach to ending and preventing violence against women We will continue to act and #OrangeTheWorld 🧡

Our Youth Delegate @cara_ba04 delivered a statement at the #3C interactive dialogue w/ @UN Special Rapporteur for Contemporary Forms of #Racism. #Malta is committed to the fight against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and related intolerance. @MaltaGov 🇲🇹

Youth Delegate, Cara Borg Aquilina🇲🇹, just delivered a statement at the #3C interactive dialogue w/@SR_Disability. We remain committed to ensuring that the rights & needs of persons w/disabilities are reflected in peacebuilding processes, incl. at the #UNSC.

Yesterday I had the opportunity to meet #Malta's new Youth @UN delegate @cara_ba22. She will be succeeding Matthew Micallef St John and joining Emma De Gabriele. I wish her all the best in this new venture & encourage her to continue voice her strong opinions at such an important forum.