Youth Development

Recognizing that youth are a positive force in society and have enormous potential for contributing to development and the advancement of societies,

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In that connection it will be critical for UN Habitat not only to show that it takes youth seriously, but also to demonstrate that addressing youth concerns effectively has a positive impact on sustainable development.

Youth, health and development

Global Youth Congress Opening Ceremony Emerging Partnerships in Urban Youth Development

Youth, poverty eradication and development

Youth employment for social development

Recognizing also the positive impact that youth participation in the global economy and in social and economic development can have on the eradication of poverty and hunger,

19. Governments should facilitate the development of ICT capacity for youth, including indigenous youth, youth with disabilities and youth in remote and rural communities.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has a department devoted solely to youth development.

62 126. Policies and programmes involving youth youth in the global economy promoting youth participation in social and economic development

Safer Cities through Youth Development and Inclusiveness

Youth Participation for Human Development requires that

In that context, it is indispensable to have educational and prevention programmes for youth that will encourage their comprehensive development, so that they can make a positive contribution to society.

It will use sports activities as an entry point for promoting socially positive attitudes and health and livelihood initiatives among youth as a contribution towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

POSITIVE MEASURES TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT,

Youth are the catalyst for change and development.

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YDC Youth for Development and Cooperation . XXXV(I)

One of the outcomes of the Malaysian Youth Development Action Plan is the creation of the Malaysian Institute for Research in Youth Development.

The idea put forward by many youth organizations to support the development of a global youth development index also deserves merit and consideration.

As one positive response to addressing youth unemployment at home, we are pleased to be one of the latest countries to join the Youth Employment Network as a lead country.

Youth led development should be promoted at all levels.

Youth employment can serve as a tool for development.

Leisure activities are an important aspect of youth development.

I believe that this is a positive development.

The positive discourse on development had to be translated into positive action and policies in documents.

(f) Popular participation in development women, youth and civil society

Through such strategic linkups, youth leaders of participating youth organizations have the opportunity to share best practices in areas of youth sector development with their peers overseas.

20. Governments should initiate the development and use of special technical and legal arrangements to make ICT accessible to all youth, including indigenous youth, youth with disabilities and youth in remote and rural communities.

The United Nations youth development and participation project concluded a review of youth mentoring activities in 2004 and provided on site technical support to youth groups in Somalia.

Planning sports competitions, Olympiads and scientific competitions, with a view to encouraging positive interaction among youth from different backgrounds and cultures

Examples of projects which warrant further development in that regard are one stop youth information resource centres, the pilot Global Partnership Initiative on Urban Youth Development in Africa, the database on best practices, tools to implement youth at risk strategies, tools to enhance the role of cities and youth organization networks, and guidelines on youth involvement in political processes.

The Braga Youth Action Plan is a joint commitment to Youth Participation for Human Development made by youth NGOs, the United Nations system and other intergovernmental organizations in partnership.

Promoting youth employment and skills development in the context of globalization

The development of the Girl Child A push from youth organizations

A number of youth development programmes were also initiated or strengthened.

We appreciate the existence of youth parliaments in our country and respectfully request the development of more youth led organizations worldwide.

We must find new ways of making progress on youth issues, including more youth oriented policies and special programmes on development.

The results of the elections show positive positive development in relation to participation of women in BiH political life.

We are a positive force for social and economic development.

(c) Positive communication among Commission on Sustainable Development major groups.

The establishment of the Special Court is a positive development.

To better engage our youth, our Ministry of Community Development and Sports underwent a structural and name change in 2004 to become the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports.