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Youth empowerment is a process where children and young people are encouraged to take charge of their lives. They do this by addressing their situation and then take action in order to improve their access to resources and transform their consciousness through their beliefs, values, and attitudes. [1]
— Malala Yousafzai, 24 January 2009 BBC blog entry In February 2009, girls' schools were still closed. In solidarity, private schools for boys had decided not to open until 9 February, and notices appeared saying so. On 7 February, Yousafzai and her brother returned to their hometown of Mingora, where the streets were deserted, and there was an "eerie silence". She wrote in her blog: "We ...
Children and Youth International (Europe) Children of the American Revolution (US) China Youth Corps (Taiwan) Chiro (Belgium, Philippines) Christian Democratic Youth Appeal (Netherlands) Christian Democratic Youth League (Sweden) (Sweden) Christian Service Brigade (US/Canada) Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade. CISV International.
Negev Institute for Strategies of Peace and Development. The Negev Institute for Strategies of Peace and Development (NISPED) is a non-profit based in Israel which promotes peace and development through education, training, and community projects. [1] It was founded in 1997 by Dr. Yehuda Paz.
Culture of peace through education. Sustainable economic and social development. Respect for all human rights. Equality between women and men. Democratic participation. Understanding, tolerance [2] and solidarity. Participatory communication and the free flow of information and knowledge. International peace and security.
She led the (API), a peace initiative composed of religious and community leaders which successfully promoted peace and countered Boko Haram through education, humanitarian assistance for 300,000 refugees, and youth empowerment. In 2017, she returned to the United States to become the 29th president of Dickinson College.
The Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth serves as a global advocate for addressing the needs and rights of young people for bringing the United Nations closer to them. The Envoy's Office is part of the United Nations Secretariat and supports multi-stakeholder partnerships related to the United Nations system-wide action plan on youth to volunteer initiatives.
Y. Young Men's Christian Association. Young Muslim Advisory Group. Young Religious Unitarian Universalists. Young Yatri Organization. Youth Activism Project. Youth Liberation of Ann Arbor. Youth on Board. Youth Service America.