Nepal, Aug. 12 -- The world is observing International Youth Day today, Wednesday, under the United Nations theme, "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development". The theme highlights young people's shared aspirations across different social, economic and geographical backgrounds, including quality education, decent jobs, participation in decision-making and the opportunity to build a better future.

In Nepal, a youth-led Gen Z movement took place last September. The federal election held in February subsequently handed executive power to the younger generation. Becoming a leader is not enough. Turning youth aspirations into reality, ensuring meaningful participation, developing skills and providing equal o...