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Case Study #5: Allocating Urban Youth Funds (related resources)

Posted on January 18, 2010. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 2: Case studies and Resources |

Below are the related resources for this case study: 1)  World Bank Youth Advisory Groups – checklist 2) UN Resolutions on engaging with Urban youth: http://www.unhabitat.org/list.asp?typeid=23andcatid=531 3) UNHABITAT Global Campaign on Urban Governance: Youth, Children and Urban Governance http://www.unhabitat.org/pmss/getPage.asp?page=bookViewandbook=2471

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Case Study #3: Youth Fellowships (related resources)

Posted on January 18, 2010. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 2: Case studies and Resources |

Below are the related resources for Case Study #3: Youth Fellowships: 1) UNFPA Selection processes for fellowships 2) UNFPAs Youth Fellowship Report (2007): http://www.unfpa.org/webdav/site/global/shared/documents/publications/2008/youth_programme_report07.pdf 3) Junior Professional Positions at the UN:  http://www.jposc.org/content/JPOs/training_mentoring_2-en.html

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Young Consultants – extra resources

Posted on December 11, 2009. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 2: Case studies and Resources |

Below are a few extra resources mentioned in our Guide – relating to young consultants: 1) ToR for Assessment in Nepal for the young researchers in Nepal 2) The Final report which young consultant researchers were involved in collecting the findings for on behalf of the Save the Children led reseacrh on the situation of [...]

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Peer Education and SRH Approaches…

Posted on November 2, 2009. Filed under: Part 2: Case studies and Resources, Post-Conflict Transitions, SRH & HIV |

One of our case studies is of YEAH (Young Empowered and Healthy) Uganda, a youth orientated SRH organisation working on a regional and national level. This document is the current campaign strategy for the ‘True Manhood’ Campaign launched earlier this year. It provides an insight into YEAH’s approach across its work as well as to [...]

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Section One Draft

Posted on October 5, 2009. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 1: Why involve young people?, Post-Conflict Transitions, SRH & HIV, Updates and News |

A big post today as we upload a working version of the first part of our document. This section is entitled ‘The Rationale For Working With And For Youth’ and can be accessed using the link below. Please take the time to read through our work and leave comments. Thank You! Draft_Section One_41009

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JYAN Advocacy Toolkit

Posted on September 29, 2009. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 2: Case studies and Resources, SRH & HIV |

This document is a product of the USAID funded JA-Style project, which has now been transformed into a fully fledged youth NGO thanks to the drive and dedication of a small volunteer team and in-kind support from the Jamaican government. It’s a great example of a useful resource created by young people, for young people. [...]

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Young People & SRH & HIV/AIDS Efforts (SLN 2 Uganda)

Posted on September 10, 2009. Filed under: Part 2: Case studies and Resources, SRH & HIV, Updates and News |

The second Sharing and Learning Network (SLN) in Uganda on the topic of engaging young people with SRH and HIV/AIDS efforts with focus on peer education approaches was one of the exciting sessions organized by the DFID-CSO Youth Guidance Project team. This event was hosted at the UNFPA offices in Kampala on the 3rd of [...]

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Livelihoods:Market Assessment Toolkit

Posted on August 17, 2009. Filed under: Part 2: Case studies and Resources, Post-Conflict Transitions, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , |

This is comprehensive toolkit produced by the Commission for Refugee Women and Children geared to supporting organisations to plan and execute appropriate interventions to promote sustainable livelihoods. Our team has used it for a study under the ‘Post Conflict Transitions..’ theme of the project. Mkt assessment toolkit_youth livelihoods As ever, comments are welcome. Derek

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Case Study #16: Participatory Budgeting

Posted on August 17, 2009. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 2: Case studies and Resources | Tags: , , , |

1) ‘Participatory Budgeting with Youth’ Josh Lerner (Unpublished, 2006)   http://blog.ygproject.org/2009/08/17/participatory budgeting-with-youth-powerpoint-presentation/ 2) ‘Learning Citizenship and Democracy Through Participatory Budgeting: The Case of Rosario, Argentina’ Josh Lerner, Daniel Schugurensky: http://www.linesofflight.net/work/rosario_pb_columbia.pdf 3) ‘72 Frequently Asked Questions about Participatory Budgeting’ (UN Habitat) www.internationalbudget.org/themes/PB/72QuestionsaboutPB.pdf

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SLN 1-Lessons Learnt: Reaching Out to Excluded Youth in Uganda

Posted on August 4, 2009. Filed under: Governance & Accountability, Part 3: Our process, Post-Conflict Transitions, The Guide |

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 [...]

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