[Sanrio Co., Ltd.] Hello Kitty at the opening segment of “Future Summit #YouthLead Action Day” hosted by the United Nations
Video message released in English
*Sanrio Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 21, 2024
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Hello Kitty releases a video message in English at the opening segment of “Future Summit #YouthLead Action Day” hosted by the United Nations *Work with celebrities from around the world to emphasize the importance of taking action with compassion! *
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The popular character “Hello Kitty” of Sanrio Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter referred to as “Sanrio”) will appear at the “Future Summit” held by the United Nations in New York on September 20, 2024 (New York time).
#YouthLead
In the opening segment of “Action Day”, together with celebrities from various countries, we released a video letter addressed to all generations, including young people. “#YouthLead
Prior to the summit, “Action Day” will be held in conjunction with the “UN Youth Office.
This is an event organized by “Office” together with young people and partners to encourage young people to participate in society, including politics and the economy.
* ◆Hello Kitty’s message *
Hello Kitty, who appeared in a video message, reminded us that everyone’s voice has the power to change this world, and that we are all born in different places, genders, and ages, and that it is wonderful to understand our differences and have serious discussions. We are filled with smiles as we learn that we can create the future, that sharing small ideas will surely lead to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and that we all act together for the future. He told the attendees at the venue that he believes that it is possible to create a new world.
This message can also be viewed on the United Nations Youth Office’s SNS and HELLO KITTY CHANNEL.
HELLO KITTY CHANNEL: https://sanrio.site/pApCf
* ◆What is the “Future Summit” held by the United Nations *
World leaders gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York for a summit to forge a new international consensus and enable the multilateral system to lead a stronger response to today’s challenges and opportunities. The Future Summit will build more effective and comprehensive systems to tackle today’s new security crises, accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and address the threats and opportunities of digital technologies. Create
opportunities. Additionally, the United Nations Secretary-General will hold a “Future Summit” on September 20-21.
“Action Day” will be held to provide further opportunities for all actors to get involved.
Summit of the Future 2024 – United Nations (English site)
URL: https://www.un.org/en/summit-of-the-future
* ◆What is Future Summit #YouthLead Action Day? *
On the first day of the two-day Future Summit Action Day, September 20th-21st, the United Nations Youth Office, in collaboration with young people and partners, will
#YouthLead Action Day” will be held. “#YouthLead
The focus of the Day of Action is to strengthen the meaningful participation of young people in decision-making processes at all levels through intergenerational solidarity and dialogue.
:: Action Days :: Summit of the future (English site)
https://summitofthefutureun.org/action-days
* ◆Click here for more information about Hello Kitty’s SDGs support activities* ・Japanese version:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBJ-cWZxdnYe6c-fzIaIAhXy2N73iquFJ&feature=shared ・English version:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBJ-cWZxdnYdyLFY-Sbft7RAj550qgV21&feature=shared