On the recordAugust 11, 2016
Today we commemorate the energetic spirit of young people worldwide and their ability to improve the future of humanity.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“Today we commemorate the energetic spirit of young people worldwide and their ability to improve the future of humanity.”
Statement on International Youth Day
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