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Empowering Youth. Connecting Nations. Shaping Tomorrow.
Global Youth Diplomacy Council is a youth-led initiative for diplomacy, international relations, global awareness and leadership.
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Founder
A note from Thejas Krishna
LeadershipWelcome to the Global Youth Diplomacy Council. GYDC is being developed as a platform to encourage young people to explore diplomacy, build leadership skills and take part in meaningful conversations about our shared world. We believe informed and engaged young voices can help build understanding across communities and borders.
About
We help young people join the conversation
View moreGYDC is an independent, youth-led initiative that gives young people a place to learn how diplomacy works and to practise speaking about world affairs with confidence and respect.
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Our vision
A world where young voices contribute meaningfully to international understanding and cooperation.
Our mission
To empower young people with knowledge, skills and opportunities to engage in diplomacy and global affairs.
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What's happening at GYDC
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Programs and initiatives
Follow this space for updates on youth diplomacy discussions, MUN activities and learning opportunities.
Get involved with GYDC
Find out how to become part of a youth-led community focused on diplomacy and global affairs.
There are no dated news announcements yet. Check back for verified updates from GYDC.
Programs
Programs and initiatives for curious young minds
View moreModel United Nations
Debate, research and negotiation practice in MUN-style sessions.
Youth diplomacy discussions
Open conversations on international relations and global issues.
Leadership and communication
Build public speaking, teamwork and leadership skills.
Global awareness
Educational initiatives that help you understand the wider world.
How we work
We are independent. GYDC is a youth-led initiative with no UN affiliation or endorsement.
We publish what is confirmed. Roles, events and programs appear only once they are official.
We protect your data. We collect only what we need and limit who can see it.
We keep it clear. Honest descriptions of who we are and what we do.
Ready to take part?
Read how membership works and send your application.
About Us
Who we are and why GYDC exists
An independent, youth-led initiative based in Kerala, India.
Introduction
Global Youth Diplomacy Council (GYDC) was set up so that young people have somewhere to learn how diplomacy works, exchange perspectives and engage constructively with global issues. It was founded by Thejas Krishna.
Our vision
A world where young voices contribute meaningfully to international understanding and cooperation.
Our mission
To empower young people with knowledge, skills and opportunities to engage in diplomacy and global affairs.
Focus areas
- Youth leadership
- Diplomacy
- International relations
- Global awareness
- Constructive dialogue
How we work
We are independent. GYDC is a youth-led initiative with no UN affiliation or endorsement.
We publish what is confirmed. Roles, events and programs appear only once they are official.
We protect your data. We collect only what we need and limit who can see it.
We keep it clear. Honest descriptions of who we are and what we do.
Ready to take part?
Read how membership works and send your application.
Leadership
The people guiding GYDC
The leadership team is kept small on purpose.
Team
- Thejas KrishnaFounder
- To be announcedPresident
- To be announcedVice President
Names, biographies and photos are added only after each person has accepted their role and approved their profile.
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Interested in helping guide GYDC? Tell us about yourself and the role you would like. Roles are confirmed only after the team has reviewed your application.
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Our Team
Secretariat, coordinators, ambassadors and members
Approved names, roles and short introductions will appear here.
Status
Nobody is listed yet. We only publish people who have confirmed their role.
Our planned structure
01Founder
02President
03Vice President
04Secretary
05Joint Secretary
06General Secretary
07Coordinator
08Ambassador
09Representative
10Member
Further positions are added only when there are real responsibilities and appointed people.
Programs & Initiatives
Learning by doing
We publish only programs that GYDC has actually launched or confirmed.
Model United Nations
Debate, research and negotiation practice in MUN-style sessions.
Youth diplomacy discussions
Open conversations on international relations and global issues.
Leadership and communication
Build public speaking, teamwork and leadership skills.
Global awareness
Educational initiatives that help you understand the wider world.
Status
Dates, formats and sign-up details for each program will be shared on the Events page once confirmed.
Membership
Join GYDC
Take part in a youth-led community for diplomacy and global affairs.
Who can join
Age and location requirements will be published here before applications open. If you are under 18, please talk to a parent or guardian before you apply.
- Expectations and ways to take part will be listed here.
- Membership fees: none have been announced. If any are officially approved, we will state them clearly; otherwise membership is free.
Process
- ApplySend the form below.
- We reviewApplications are reviewed by the team.
- You hear backWe email you with the outcome.
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Privacy: we ask only for what we need to review your application, use it only for that purpose, and limit access to authorised administrators. This form opens your email app with your answers; nothing is stored on this website.
Events
News and events
Meetings, discussions, workshops and conferences.
Upcoming
No events are confirmed yet. When we have one, you will find the date, time, format, registration details and who can attend right here.
Past events
Summaries and approved photographs will be added after our first events.
Contact Us
Questions or partnership ideas?
We would like to hear from you.
Get in touch
Email thejas.imun@gmail.com
WhatsApp / Phone +91 85906 64741
Based in Kerala, India.
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