Motivated,energized and empowered Youths from Uganda.
" Let us use the optimism and enthusiasm of young people as a resource to help solve world problems" - Speech of the Queen of England during the opening of the Commonwealth Head Of Governments Meeting in Kampala Uganda 2007.
Conformation? Not many times that Youth are thought of as an important element of any society. They are marginalized and their role in society insignificant.
The UN Youth fact sheet of 2007 shows that today's population of youth is the highest in the history.Nearly half of the world's population( about 3 billion people) is under the age of 25 years and 85% of this lives in developing countries. Asia alone is home of 70% of the developing world's young people.
This blog is designed to facilitate youth participation through policy advocacy,experiential learning and building youth networks all around the world.
What are doing in your community as a Youth? We are seeking out pictures, stories and videos addressing particular problems that affect you in your social environment and what you doing to address them.
You do not need to dig into books to speak or write about something that affects you. Look around your school, home or community and draw experiences that you will share with us on this blog!
Capture that moment, concern and perspective. Lets us share and remember, you are a Resource!
Conformation? Not many times that Youth are thought of as an important element of any society. They are marginalized and their role in society insignificant.
The UN Youth fact sheet of 2007 shows that today's population of youth is the highest in the history.Nearly half of the world's population( about 3 billion people) is under the age of 25 years and 85% of this lives in developing countries. Asia alone is home of 70% of the developing world's young people.
This blog is designed to facilitate youth participation through policy advocacy,experiential learning and building youth networks all around the world.
What are doing in your community as a Youth? We are seeking out pictures, stories and videos addressing particular problems that affect you in your social environment and what you doing to address them.
You do not need to dig into books to speak or write about something that affects you. Look around your school, home or community and draw experiences that you will share with us on this blog!
Capture that moment, concern and perspective. Lets us share and remember, you are a Resource!
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