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  Guides & Toolkits            
 
Youth and the MDGs - A Pacific Toolkit (YSFP)

Youth Social Enterprise Initiative - A guidebook on how you can plan your own social enterprises!

How to run a Youth Summit (PDF) - a comprehensive document that guides you through the steps of organizing your own youth summit. This was written by YSFP for the several members who wanted to run youth summits. This is based on the experiences of running the PYMDGS

Developing and Implementing Successful Community Action projects (PDF) - Workshop run by Shasheen at the World Youth Congress in Scotland on how to find a problem in your community and develop a successful project to solve it. This can range from creating HIV awareness in your town to saving endangered species.

Speech - Pacific Youth is Calling (PDF) - Shasheen's speech at the World Youth Congress opening ceremony on the needs of Pacific youth in the MDG campaign

TIG and GYAN Millennium Development Goal Campaign Kit
 

 

     
  Research Papers            
  State of Pacific Youth Report 2005 (UNESCO)

Youth and the MDGs - Challenges and Opportunities for Implementation

Health Behavior and Lifestyle Surveys of Pacific Youth 2005

Youth Employment in the Pacific 2001 (ILO)

Empowering Youth through National Youth Policies (UNESCO)

At Home And Away 2006 (World Bank)

World Development Report 2007 (World Bank)

Co-management, A Practical Guide (Peacechild)

A Survey of Gangs and Youth Groups in Dili, East Timor (AusAID)

OXFAM IYP Case study Collection - Awareness Raising and Behavioral Change

Pacific 2020: Challenges and Opportunities for Growth (AusAID)

 

 

 

   
  Key Youth Organizations            
 

Dream Now - Helps young people from around the world to turn their ideas into real projects

Commonwealth Youth Program Pacific Centre -

Youth Employment Summit - A biannual series of conferences working to assist the millions of unemployed young people through various projects

Takingitglobal - The largest online youth network in the world with over 170,000 members providing several links to resources for youth and ways for youth to network together and share project ideas

Thimun Magazine - Youth and environmental issues

Island Youth - A UNESCO initiative designed to empower youth from small island states

World Youth Congress 2005 - A series of conferences promoting youth engagement with the MDGs

 

   
   
  Key Development Organizations            
         
                   
 

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