Young Diplomats: Don’t Abandon the UN

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Young Diplomats: Don’t Abandon the UN

Don’t give up on the UN, Alejandrina Basulto Alvarez urges young people (and older), who may feel the organization is not worth their time or attention. As a diplomat to Mexico’s permanent mission to the UN, she says that engaging with the world body is the only way it can be improved.Alvarez, who is an adviser on human rights and economic, social and humanitarian affairs, told PassBlue that the UN – despite its flaws and challenges — remains a …