UN youth envoy to open volunteer conference supporting Habitat for Humanity's COVID-19 response

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MANILA, Apr 23, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Envoy for Youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake, will deliver the opening remarks during the "Youth from Home for Homes" virtual conference, the peak of the 2021 Habitat for Humanity Young Leaders Build campaign. Over a hundred youth from the Asia-Pacific region have

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