TDN Hurricane Irma Emergency Relief Fund

In Cuba, Hurricane Irma caused unprecedented flooding and severe damage across the island, especially in Havana’s waterfront area, disrupting the lives of thousands of local families. The path of destruction left behind by this devastating hurricane means victims’ need for assistance is only beginning. That is why Transdiaspora Network, a United Nations-accredited non-governmental organization, has […]

Transdiaspora Network Delegation Attending Global Summit

Brooklyn, NY (Aug. 13, 2017) – Transdiaspora Network, in partnership with the Global Peace Foundation and the Brooklyn Borough President Office, has registered a 20-member delegation of culturally-diverse young people to the International Young Leaders Assembly Global Summit that is taking place at the United Nations on Wednesday, August 16th. The annual International Young Leaders […]

Transdiaspora Network Invited to International Youth Day 2017

Brooklyn, NY (July 26, 2017) – The Division for Social Policy and Development (DSPD) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) has invited our founder Ariel Rojas, along with a delegation of young people from Brooklyn, to attend the commemoration of the International Youth Day 2017 on August 11th under the […]

Transdiaspora Network Invited to Civic Night at Brooklyn Farmacy

Brooklyn, NY (June 13, 2017) – TDN Founder Ariel Rojas has been invited as an innovative leader to host a round table to introduce our newest initiative, TDN Cross-cultural Youth Exchange Fellowship (CYEF), to local residents and businesses at Brooklyn Farmacy Soda & Fountain. The event is going to take place tomorrow afternoon, June 14th, from 7:00PM […]

HIV Among Youth in The United States

In April, many youth-oriented organizations are observing National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (NYHAAD) and National Transgender HIV Testing Day. Youth in the U.S. have never known a world without HIV. One in five HIV infections occurs in people ages 13-24. In 2014, youth aged 13 to 24 accounted for an estimated 22% of all new HIV […]