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Comment: In accordance with Wikipedia's Conflict of interest policy, I disclose that I have a conflict of interest regarding the subject of this article. AhoraDespair (talk) 02:13, 11 June 2025 (UTC)

The Dynamic Teen Coalition (DTC) is an Official United Nations initiative and an ongoing Board at the IGF at the UN involving those under 18.^[1]. It was envisioned by Pyrate Passell, a dedicated youth advocate, in 2023^[2]. It was officially established in 2024 with the initial joining of Yuma Soerianto and Boris Lo at the Kyoto 2024 IGF, enabling the launch of the DTC Friends 24 Beta program, and securing participation across UN working groups and policy consultations^[3]. It aims to empower teenagers to participate in shaping the global landscape of internet governance and the future of technology, particularly in areas like AI and mental health^[4].

The Dynamic Teen Coalition serves the purposes of participating in high-level UN meetings to contribute to policy development, tracking ageism and access gaps in over 200 UN and IGF institutions, documenting national teen bans and digital participation restrictions, and providing those under 18 with a path to engaging with internet governance at the UN^[5]

Official Members:^[1]
DTC Board
Yuma Soerianto
Boris Hong Pak Lo
Netra Adsaya Senthil
Alia Gupta
Tejas Karusala
Stephanie Choi
Aditya Majumdar

DTC Co-Chairs
Pyrate Ruby Passell
Stacy Gildenston
Amrith Kumar

References

^ ^a ^b UNIGF, Secretariat. "Dynamic Teen Coalition". DTC introduction. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
^ Salmon, Kaleah. "14-year-old launches UN AI & mental health initiative". ChannelLifeAustralia. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
^ UN, Dynamic Teen Coalition. "DTC 2024 Wrapped". Retrieved 9 June 2025.
^ DTC. "Dynamic Teen Coalition". Dynamic Teen Coalition. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
^ Antonio, Phoenix. "United Nations Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Teen Coalition". phoenix antonio one. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

[Introduction_Dynamic_Teen_Coalition-1] UNIGF, Secretariat. "Dynamic Teen Coalition". DTC introduction. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

[14-year-old_launches_UN_AI_&_mental_health_initiative-2] Salmon, Kaleah. "14-year-old launches UN AI & mental health initiative". ChannelLifeAustralia. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

[DTC_2024_Year_End_Report-3] UN, Dynamic Teen Coalition. "DTC 2024 Wrapped". Retrieved 9 June 2025.

[Dynamic_Teen_Coalition_Webpage-4] DTC. "Dynamic Teen Coalition". Dynamic Teen Coalition. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

[UNIGFDTC-5] Antonio, Phoenix. "United Nations Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Teen Coalition". phoenix antonio one. Retrieved 11 June 2025.

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