At the occasion of the International Youth Day, the UNAOC organized its 3rd Summer School in Coimbra, Portugal, August 4-12, 2012. During the last day of the event, participants convened in Youth European Capital Braga, Portugal, where a range of activities have been hosted for hundreds of young people from various countries in the world. A special message of the United Nations Secretary-General, conveyed to the youth, can be found here:
International Youth Day 2012 Secretary General Statement (pdf)