Archive for January, 2010
DFID Youth Mapping Study, 2007
In 2007 DFID commissioned an international situational assessment of their work with and for youth. This was the catalyst for the Youth Guidacne Project. Please click here to view the DFID Youth-Mapping Study_Oct 2007.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Process Evaluation of YGP
As this project has been rather unusual – in its participatory approach to producing a Guide - it was crucial that the YGP Team and partners were given the opportunity to reflect and learn from the process. Parts of the evaluation will be acknowledged in Part 3 of the Guide. We also hope that this [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Focus Groups with young people: Review and uptake of the Guide
In December 2009 and January 2010 the YGP Team (led by our Youth Participation Officers) conducted small focus groups in Nepal, Uganda and the UK. The aims being to: Raise awareness of the guide Elicit feedback on format and content from a youth perspective Generate ideas for next steps in maximising value of guide (uptake [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study # 20: Measuring Adolescent Empowerment
1) Questions 2) ME Report Mainbody
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study #18: Country Level Youth Indicators
1) Example indicators from the Commonwealth Plan of Action for Youth Empowerment Example youth Indicators 2) UNDESA on Youth Development Indicators: http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/unyin/youthindicators1.htm
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study # 17: Launching a Youth Led Partner
1) JYAN Advocacy Toolkit: see http://blog.ygproject.org/2009/09/29/jyan-advocacy-toolkit/ 2) ‘Youth Led Organizations and SRHR’ (a step by step guide to establishing youth NGOs that goes wider than the SRHR sector): http://www.youthcoalition.org/site08/html/home_article.php?id_art=210andid_cat=1 3) Inter-American Development Bank: www.iadb.org 4) YEN/UNIDO/ILO/UNDP Youth-led Development Project in West Africa, see: www.mruyouthplatform.org
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study # 14:SRHR Peer Education
1) Formative and vulnerability research that informs campaign strategies targeting young people: http://www.yeahuganda.org/research/formative.php 2) Order Y.E.A.H Men and HIV and AIDS manual for training peer educators: http://www.yeahuganda.org/participate/who.php 3) The Youth Guidance Project Sharing and Learning Network session in Uganda on SRHR http://blog.ygproject.org/2009/09/10/“we-all-recognize-the-importance-of-engaging-young-people-with-srh-and-hivaids-efforts-–-what-have-we-learned-so-far-about-how-to-do-this-effectively/
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study # 13: SRHR mainstreaming into the Education Sector
1) Operations Research Toolkit http://www.popcouncil.org/Horizons/ORToolkit/index.htm 2) ‘FRONTIERS’ Programme Legacy findings:http://www.popcouncil.org/frontiers/Legacy/03Youth.htm 3) Multisectoral ARH Interventions: The Scale Up Process in Kenya and Senegal: http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/frontiers/pbriefs/PB13.pdf 4) UNFPA/EU Reproductive Health Imitative for Youth in Asia: http://www.asia-initiative.org/ 5) Toolkit for Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS in Education (UNAIDS 2008): http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=41670andURL_DO=DO_TOPICandURL_SECTION=201.html
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study # 11: Livelihoods of Displaced Youth
1) Youth and Sustainable Livelihoods:Linking Vocational Training Programs to Market Opportunities in Northern Uganda’ http://www.womenscommission.org/pdf/ug_ysl_rep.pdf 2) Women’s Refugee Commission Market Assessment Toolkit: http://blog.ygproject.org/2009/08/17/livelihoodsmarket-assessment-toolkit/mkt-assessment-toolkit_youth-livelihoods/ 3) ‘Untapped Potential: Displaced Youth’ http://www.womenscommission.org/pdf/up_dy.pdf 4) ‘Right to Education during Displacement: A resource for organizations working with refugees and internally displaced persons’ was developed for international and local organizations, the United [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Case Study #9: Uganda’s National Development Plan
1) Mainstreaming Youth (adapted from Commonwealth) 2) For further information on national consultations see ‘Children and Young People: Participating in Decision-making’ (UNICEF): http://www.ifrc.org/docs/pubs/youth/children-and-young-people-participating-in-decision-making-english.pdf 3) UNICEF ‘Child Youth Participation Resource Guide’: http://www.unicef.org/adolescence/cypguide/index_conferences.html 4) ‘So You Want to Involve Children in Research?’ (Save the Children): http://www.unicef.ca/portal/Secure/Community/502/WCM/WHATWEDO/ChildProtection/assets/outline.pdf.
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