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Programme 2 : Training and capacity building of young people and youth organisations

 

The North-South Centre’s objective in terms of youth is to provide training and capacity building for young people and youth organisations as well as to facilitate policy action on youth in development policies, reinforcing the role of youth as a fundamental force in the field of North-South interdependence.
 


East Africa Seminar on the Africa-Europe cooperation, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), 1-3 November
This seminar were a follow-up of the Africa-Europe Youth Summit and aimed to bring together governmental and youth organizations to reflect on the development of national, regional and local youth policies in Africa. The monitoring group of the Summit process met on the eve of the seminar, 30-31 October. The sub-regional seminar for South and Central Africa will be held in 2010.
. Programme
. Agenda


University on Youth and Development 2009
Last week, while the North-South Centre Mollina University on Youth & Development successfully provided a challenging training environment for hundreds of youth leaders coming from all corners of the world, a new stimulating environment through the newly established web page was implemented. We are happy to invite you to have a taste of this  University special webpage.
University on Youth and Development 2009 presentation
Since its first edition in 2000, the University on Youth and Development takes place once a year bringing together representatives of the youth organisations and youth movement from all over the world to discuss, train and be trained as well as to take political action around the main issues in the global agenda... more...

. Presentation of the course : PDF document
. University on Youth and Development 2008 : final report
. University on Youth and Development 2009: in progress
Africa Europe Training Course for youth Organisations
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Presentation

. Outcomes
Outcomes of the first African University on Youth and Development
In the frame of its Africa Europe Youth cooperation programme, the North-South Centre has launched the first African
University on Youth and Development . more...
. Agenda

. Outcomes of the University
. Final declaration
. Apresentação da Universidade Juventude & Desenvolvimento
Previous Events

Global youth Training Course
Objectives: strengthen the understanding of participants in relation to the complex process of globalisation; discuss the role, possibilities and limits of global youth work as a response to globalisation; reflect on the challenges identified during the course and ways for participants and their organisations to address them.  
more...


Africa-Europe Youth Summit
Objectives: increase young people’s participation in the Euro–African Cooperation and to reinforce youth work in Africa and Europe; influence the youth policy in Africa Euro Cooperation, particularly in the context of the EU-AU Summit of Head of States.  more...

North-South Centre's participation in the Euro-Med Youth Covenant
Objectives: reinforce the North-South Centre’s contribution to the Council of Europe and European Union Euro-Med Partnership on youth policies, training on Human Rights Education and intercultural dialogue. 
more...

Site EUROMED


Survey "The role of youth as actors of political development and reform in the southern Mediterranean"
Objectives: improve and increase the Centre’s and partners understanding about policy initiatives addressing youth participation, levels of political knowledge, interests and participation, experiences of youth participation; (ii) to encourage youth participation.
more...


University on Youth and Development 2008
Since its first edition in 2000, the University on Youth and Development takes place once a year bringing together representatives of the youth organisations and youth movement from all over the world to discuss, train and be trained as well as to take political action around the main issues in the global agenda.
The University is an activity jointly organised by the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe, the Spanish Government (INJUVE), the European Youth Forum (YFJ), the Spanish Youth Council (CJE) and other international youth organisations. more...

. Draft programme
. Final Declaration
. texto de presentación en Castellano

Press review
http://www.diariometro.es/es/article/efe/2008/09/15/670540/index.xml
http://www.rtva.es/informativos/noticia?id=54798&idCanal=713&idActivo=168
http://www.libertaddigital.com/noticias/noticia_1276338543.html
http://www.emancipacionjoven.es/index.php?id=276&noticia=673
http://bibianaaido.wordpress.com/
http://www.europapress.es/andalucia/noticia-aido-demanda-jovenes-rebelen-cambiar-valores-lograr-mayor-conciencia-critica-20080915152033.html
http://www.injuve.mtas.es/injuve/contenidos.item.action?id=1884630397&menuId=838623918
http://www.injuve.mtas.es/injuve/contenidos.item.action?id=1877956218&menuId=838623918


Africa Europe Training Course for Youth organisations
The 5th Africa Europe Traning Course for Youth organisations, organised by the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe in partnership wit the European Youth Forum was held from 1 to 8 June 2008 in Coimbra, Portugal.
. Presentation of the Training Course

AGENDA

University on Youth and Development
13-20 September 2009
Mollina - Spain

Collaboration with the European Commission

. Joint Agreement on Global Education and Africa-Europe Youth Cooperation


PUBLICATION

Report of the 2008 Edition

LINKS


Studies on Youth Policies in Mediterranean Partner Countries

Youth Partnership web portal

Africa-Europe Youth Summit