By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “Traveler, there is no path, the path is made by walking.” — Joan Manuel Serrat, Cantares…

By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “When we all raise our voices, the city listens and changes with us.” — inspired…

By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “It doesn’t matter where you come from, but where you’re going.” — a phrase attributed to…

By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “Today’s youth is tomorrow’s strength.” — Nelson Mandela. We live…

By Elio Villaseñor, General Director of the Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “No society can flourish when it leaves its youth behind.” — Kofi Annan. In…

By Elio Villaseñor, General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC: “Not everything we face can be changed, but nothing can be changed…”

By Elio Villaseñor, General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC “Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind.” —…

By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC “It is always the right time to do what is right” –…

World Youth Day – August 12th Youth Present, Voices that Transform By Elio Villaseñor “Youth is not a stage of waiting, it is a moment of invention” —…

By Elio Villaseñor G., General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC “Caring for others and the environment is the highest expression…”

By Elio Villaseñor G., Director of Citizen Initiative: “We don’t have a crisis with young people, but rather a civilizational crisis that includes them, the elderly, and the fate of…”

By Elio Villaseñor G., Director of the Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, AC. “Care is not a private matter, it is a public matter” — Joan…

“It is not difference that creates conflict, but our inability to respect it.” — Mary Parker Follett. Conflict is a natural part of our human interaction, because every person…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “There is no health without mental health” World Health Organization (WHO) The care system in the lives of young people generates a constant state…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “Today’s youth are tomorrow’s leaders.” Nelson Mandela. The arrival of Donald Trump at the White House marked a period of setbacks in…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much” (Helen Keller, activist and writer) On July 24, 2023, the General Assembly of the Organization…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “States must guarantee universal access to care services” UN, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 3 and 5) Throughout our lives,…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “Youth is not just a stage of life, it is a mental and spiritual force, it is the will to innovate and change the world.” Albert Einstein…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “The role of the citizen in our democracy does not end with the vote” (Barack Obama) After her electoral victory on June 2nd, Clara Brugada,…

“Let nothing limit us. Let nothing define us. Let nothing hold us back. Let freedom be our very essence.” Simone de Beauvoir, French writer, professor, and philosopher. By Elio Villaseñor G.

By Elio Villaseñor G. The immediate future presents significant challenges. Over time, new generations must arm themselves with strength and discipline to face an uncertain reality that not only…

By Elio Villaseñor G. “Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity.” Naomi Klein, Canadian journalist, writer, and political activist. In the City…

The year 2024 is shaping up to be a crucial moment for the democratic life of our country. On June 2nd, millions of citizens will go to the polls to elect…

By Elio Villaseñor. Young people, according to the United Nations, are those individuals between 15 and 24 years old, representing around 1.2 billion individuals…

In the Employability Advocacy Workshop, 24 participants aged between 15 and 35, from 6 boroughs of Mexico City and…

The determination of civil society to become an agent of change, capable of influencing the direction of transformations and turning its initiatives into project proposals…

Youth-led projects have evolved into genuine schools of participation. They stimulate creativity in the search for solutions to common challenges, always prioritizing the promotion of horizontal relationships…

In Mexico, in recent years, several initiatives have been proposed to establish a youth law. These proposals seek to recognize young people as subjects of rights…

In Mexico, September 12th is celebrated as National Women with Disabilities Day. Since then, various actions by citizens and women with disabilities have taken place…

Civil society organizations are recognized as key actors in national life, committed to creating environments conducive to social development in various spheres and…

“The future of humanity depends on the energy, ideas, and inexhaustible contributions of young people. Let us support and accompany young people today and every day in…”

In Mexico and much of the world, children and young people are often referred to as the generation of the future. At Iniciativa Ciudadana, we believe…