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Posted By:  icapyout
Posted On:  Sep 28, 2008

  The Only way to Assure Increased Youth Employment

by Sunimal Alles   A sentence in a recent news report in the Sunday Times stated that  ”According to 2008 data, nearly half of the unemployed in Sri Lanka, 41%, are young people between the ages of 15 – 24 years”   I carried out research...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Sep 21, 2008

  The Role of Intensity in Youth Activism

Empowering young people to create social change happens best in intensely personal, intensely local, intensely focused opportunities that engage children and youth in deliberate, meaningful action and learning. None of these things can happen independently of each other. One of the best...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Sep 5, 2008

  Democracy Building in the United States

The institutions, culture and public policy that drive our society needs to be transformed so that adults and young people share roles more equitably within government, communities, workplaces, and families. With that assumption firmly intact, the development of new cultural and structural...... [view]

Posted By:  unyimeabasi
Posted On:  Aug 21, 2008

  PAINS OF MY PRIDE

One outstanding factor in the Nigerian leadership is their ability to make or create positive and developmental initiative. Over the past few years, since the coming on board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), a body set aside to pilot and fast-forward development plans in the...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Aug 14, 2008

  Home Alone and Social Change

What does staying home alone have to do with young people changing the world? In today's New York Times there is an article that proposes that anywhere between 11 and 14 is okay. The author acknowledges that 7, 8 and 9 year-olds stay home alone in working class homes, but doesn't hesitate to...... [view]

Posted By:  freechild
Posted On:  Jun 29, 2008

  "Why Do They Hate Us?"

"Our schools look like shopping malls." "My school looks like a prison." "People at shopping malls follow me around like I'm stealing things." "The army wants me to join them and then go to college." "The army wants to send you to die in Iraq." "For 100 years!" "The curfew in my town is 10pm...... [view]

Posted By:  minime-kg
Posted On:  May 23, 2008

  Boys and Girls National Conference

I just spent the morning at the Boys and Girls Club National Conference and wanted to share some highlights. Overall, it was really wonderful to meet many of the boys and girls staff from across Canada and get a better understanding of their priorities and program areas. Emily and I presented...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Mar 22, 2008

  Other resources for opportunities - alternative education, youth empowerment, getting involved

There have been many opportunities for fellowships, conferences, scholarships, courses, and so on that come my way and should really be on this blog. However, I haven’t always had the time to post all the information that comes my way - especially when about 10 of them come at once in a...... [view]

Posted By:  DABESAKI
Posted On:  Mar 21, 2008

  Youth Development: A strategy for growth and sustainable leadership

Next Tuesday, I will be speaking at the opening of the 7th Super Leaders Conference meeting in Port Harcourt. I first had contact with Super Leaders on the day it was began nearly three years ago. The founder and current Executive Director, Rev. Elisha Agaba, an old friend of mine dating back to...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency
Posted On:  Mar 19, 2008

  Youth Protest Indo-US Nuclear Deal

“We’re on our 8th day of fasting,” said one of the students from Calicut University, Calicut, Kerela. “We don’t want nuclear to be a part of our future.” Several students including Abdul Rehman, Saji Mathew, Ramziya Rehmat, Tomy Jecob, Krupa and Divya,...... [view]

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  Rupantaran Foundation

Submitted By:   mews
Website:  http://rupantaranfoundation.org/
Phone:  +91 - 9433429454
E-mail:  contact@rupantaranfoundation.org
  Vision:   Rupantaran is an NGO formed by a group of youths who have a dream of transforming the society for a better tomorrow. “Rupantaran” itself means transformation, a process of positive change.To make the society free from......
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  ZanaAfrica

Submitted By:   MeganinKenya
Website:  http://www.zanaafrica.org
Phone:  +254 (0) 722.715.603
E-mail:  megan@zanaafrica.org
  Vision:   ZanaAfrica (ZanaA) seeks to identify and scale-up African-led solutions to poverty alleviation in the fields of education, environment, and health. Such solutions must be sustainable and replicable. ZanaA further seeks......
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  NOCER-INDIA

Submitted By:   nocermathew
Website:  http://www.nocer-india.org
Phone:  04902450675
E-mail:  nocerindia@gmail.com
  Vision:   Nocer is working to empower the unwanted and needy . Our aim is to empower consumers in laws, right to information,local governance,. Nocer is trying to empower the women to get financial devolopment. Organising consumer......
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  Gospel christian outreach ministry youth

Submitted By:   Gcomwyouth
Website:  http://www.gcomw4care.blogspot.com
Phone:  +234-803-616-9844
E-mail:  gcomwyouth4care@gmail.com
  Vision:   The vision of our ministry is to take the gospel of our lord Jesus Christ which is the good news of salvation to the ends of the earth.to reach the unreached and to care for the less priviledge in the society and to......
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  Center for Civic Education

Submitted By:   agalico
Website:  http://www.civiced.org/
Phone:  +1 8185919321
E-mail:  galico@civiced.org
  Vision:   The Center for Civic Education is an Independent, nonprofit organization with offices in Los Angeles, California and Washington, D.C. The Center's domestic programs are implemented in every U.S. state, the District of......
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  St.John's Youth Skills for Development

Submitted By:   Kamukwape
Phone:  +260955693975
E-mail:  st.johnyouthskills4development@.co.zm
  Vision:   Our vision is to have empowered youths in the community ,who are self reliant ,by promoting self-sustainability and therefore contribute to social and economic development of them selves and the community,while making......
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  YOUCAN

Submitted By:   nallison36
Website:  http://www.youcan.ca/
Phone:  613 230 1903
E-mail:  info@youcan.ca
  Vision:   YOUCAN is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to building a culture of peace among youth. We are Canada's leading organization run for-youth-by-youth. Our vision is to foster "a nation where all youth work in......
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  New light Youth Association

Submitted By:   billionare
Phone:  254 020 2432931
E-mail:  newlightyouthassociation@gmail.com
  Vision:   Our vision is to educate youths on global issues and provide and promote life long education and training for developments purposes. We provide cultural exchange and co-operation between member organizations, educate......
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  African Child Peace Initiative (ACPI)

Submitted By:   domingo1
Phone:  +231-6488390/231-6669722
E-mail:  acpiinfo@yahoo.com/saintdomingo1@yahoo.com
  Vision:   The African Child Peace Initiative (ACPI) -Liberia is a Youth-led secular, non-tribal, non-political, peace and community development Non-governmental organization dedicated to creating a better future for the children and......
  City:   Monrovia
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