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Young people to play role in future of cities

Young people to play role in future of cities

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Young people are being asked what type of cities they would like to inhabit in the future.

The question was posed at a youth assembly at the seventh session of the World Urban Forum which is being held this week in the city of Medellín, Colombia.

Around 15,000 participants from around the world have gathered to discuss the forum’s main theme, “Urban Equity in Development – Cities for Life.”

Joshua Mmali has been speaking to five young people under the age of 17.

Duration: 3’26”