Tag Archives: empowerment
Club for Youth Empowerment 018
Geographic focus: Europe Mandate:Club for Youth Empowerment 018 is a non-profit, non-governmental and non-party political organization. The aims of the organization are capacity building of youth, implementation of peer education programs, promotion of intercultural values, education, democracy, human rights, with the special focus on children and women rights, as well as rights of youth, inclusion [...]
Posted in Connect, Dialogue focused Organization, Educational and Training Organization, Exchange Organization Also tagged education, Europe, Human Rights, Roma, Serbia, women, youth, Youth development, youth participation Comments closed
2008 Youth Solidarity Fund winner Cultural Centre DamaD goes from success to success
Youth Recommendations were presented to Serbian state and local officials and non-government organizations at a Regional Forum for interethnic dialogue on November 30 in an attempt to gain greater recognition and integration of young people in intercultural, interfaith and interethnic dialogue. The Regional Forum was organized by Cultural Centre DamaD, one of six recipients of [...]
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Leading Interfaith Organizations Launch “State of Formation” Forum for Emerging Leaders
Current discourse on religion and ethics is primarily defined by established leaders—ministers, rabbis, academics and journalists. There is an entire population of important stakeholders without a platform: the up-and-comers. To remedy this, the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue, Hebrew College, Andover Newton Theological School, and the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions have joined [...]
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Open Minds Pakistan
Since 2001, terrorism has grown to become the biggest security threat to Pakistan, although a range of other internal security threats are still present, due to enduring problems with sectarianism, religious extremism, drug and weapon smuggling, and violent ethnic and religious disputes. The country is often known for terrorism, extremism, violence, conflict and extremist propaganda [...]
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UN Security Council Youth Event
As part of its December Presidency of the UN Security Council, the United States will host an innovative event to bring the voices of youth directly to the Council. Young people, representing nearly 50 percent of the world’s population, have a major stake in the key decisions on global peace and security made every day [...]
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Pan African Youth Summit
4-10 September, 2011 The Pan-African Youth Summit will be a week long forum on the African Renaissance with particular attention to critical issues affecting the continent, integration of the African Diaspora, world politics, international relations, law, media, business, education, global economy and human development. The objective of the conference will be to facilitate an exchange [...]
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World Youth Conference
May 4, 2011 Toronto, Ontario, Canada World Youth Conference is a one day conference at which speakers, educators, charity representatives and active citizens from around North America come together to encourage and empower an audience of youth to take action in their community, and around the world. The focus of this event is to raise [...]
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Vital Actions for Sustainable Development
Bookmark this category Geographic focus: Africa The organization is based in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Founded in 2008 by youth green entrepreneurs the NGO aimed to promote eco-citizenship among people in Cameroon in order to bring each citizen to become an eco-citizen in his daily activities. The NGO works very closely with the UNFCCC and IPCC Focal [...]
Posted in Connect, Content Submission, Educational and Training Organization Also tagged Africa, Cameroon, campaign, climate change, forest campaigns, non-formal eduaction, youth activism Comments closed
YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (YEDP)
Bookmark this category Geographic focus: Africa The journey of a thousand miles they say, starts with one step. All we talk about are the obstacles to youth entrepreneurship in Nigeria the negative factors around us are obvious and conspicuous therefore we should not waste any more time talking about our problems. Young graduates learnt to [...]
Posted in Connect, Content Submission, Other Type of Organization Also tagged Africa, economic development, job creation, MDGs, social entrepreneur, young entrepreneurs Comments closed
2011 New Generation Seminar – “The future of jobs: innovation and industrial policy for economic growth”