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Ravi is a trained social worker with commitment to advancing human rights, gender equality, inclusion and social justice. He serves as the global adviser on youth and partnership with United Nations Millennium Campaign and U.N.-Habitat, based in New York. He is the lead author of “Youth 21: Building the Architecture of Youth Engagement in the UN System,” by U.N.-Habitat.

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Investing in youth resilience

almost 11 years ago // #YouthWill Lead Tomorrow

Building youth resilience and capacity is both a right and an imperative, write U.N.-Habitat's Doug Ragan and Ravi Karkara.

Investing in youth skills is a no-brainer

almost 11 years ago // #YouthWill Create Opportunity

To create truly skilled young women and men, we need to have a global coalition on youth skills development and fund for social entrepreneurship and innovation, argues Ravi Karkara, global adviser on youth at U.N.-Habitat, in this exclusive commentary.

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