Part 3: Our process
Some YPO Reflections
It’s over 9 months since we began work on the Youth Guidance project and there has been an immense amount to learn; numerous meetings, phone calls, emails and late nights writing case studies have brought us this far. With a first draft completed and plans underway for the final version and its launch we are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Growing Pains: Youth and Employment Opportunities in Nepal (SLN 2)
One of Nepal’s greatest post conflict challenges is how to provide for and engage with its young labour force. In a country where 46% of young people aged 20-24 are ‘highly underutilized’ (according to the Nepal Labour Force Survey, 2008) much more needs to be done by the government and all development partners to halt [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )SLN 1-Lessons Learnt: Reaching Out to Excluded Youth in Uganda
The Uganda Sharing and Learning Network (SLN) on “How to reach out to Marginalised Youth” was the first out of four sessions (to be held by the end of November 2009) by the DFID – CSO Youth Guidance Project Team. SLN 1 was held on the 30th July 2009 at the World Bank offices in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Sharing and Learning Network Outline
Sharing and Learning Network (SLN) Briefing: How will learning from the SLN be owned and shared?
As we work through our schedule of Sharing and Learning Network sessions in Uganda and Nepal we wanted to share a brief overview of the rationale and process of the SLNs in order to give context to other posts sharing [...]
The DFID White Paper Consultation for Youth.
Back in March, the three Youth Participation Officers based in London, were asked to help facilitate the DfiD White Paper consultation for Youth. The three of us, being interested in development matters and passionate about anything involving young people in a leadership role, jumped at the chance.
DfiD’s new White Paper is called “Eliminating World Poverty; [...]