International Union of Socialist Youth
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The International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) is an international youth labour organization, whose activities include publications, supporting member organizations and organization of meetings. Originally named the Socialist Youth International, the union was formed at the 1907 International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart as the youth wing of the Second International.[1]
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Abbreviation | IUSY |
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Formation | 24 August 1907 |
Type | International youth non-governmental organization |
Purpose | World federation of socialist, social democratic and labour youth organizations |
Headquarters | Amtshausgasse 4, 1050 Vienna, Austria |
Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | 163 |
Official language | English, Spanish, French |
President | Hend Mgaieth |
Secretary General | Bruno Gonçalves |
Main organ | World Congress |
Affiliations | Socialist International Progressive Alliance |
Website | iusy |
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IUSY claims to have 145 member organizations, including 122 full members and 23 observer members, from 106 countries. IUSY gained prominence as an international youth non-governmental organization (NGO) with UN ECOSOC consultative status in 1993.[2]