Sep 1, 2006

Youth Information: Incoming Events : August 2006 - IV

Incoming events:
- Asian Youth Forum 2006
- Workshop on the Advancement of Professionalism in Youth Workers

ICYO - YOUTH INFORMATION
Upcoming Event. August 2006 - IV Issue

(e newsletter from network of Indian youth organizations)
Asian Youth Forum 2006

The Asian Youth Council is organizing the Asian Youth Forum 2006 (AYF 2006) with the theme "Asian Youth Responses to the Millennium Development Goals: Is the Future Within Reach?"

The AYF 2006 will be held from October 12-13, 2006 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

The Forum seeks to evaluate the progress of Asian countries in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the year 2015, the deadline set by the United Nations.

For more detail contact ICYO.

Workshop on the Advancement of Professionalism in Youth Workers

The International Youth Centre, Kuala Lumpur and the Ministry of Youth and Sports Malaysia is organizing the Workshop On Advancement of Professionalism In Youth Workers In Asia.

The workshop will be held from September 10-16, 2006 in Kula Lumpur, Malaysia. The Theme of this workshop is "Advancing Youth Work Professionally" .

The main objective of the workshop includes: to determine the common and diverse areas of youth work practices in the region; to share knowledge and experiences on professional practices in youth work; to discuss areas for future cooperation and collaboration; set a framework for development and advancement of youth work professionalism; to establish a mechanism for future collaboration and partnership programmes.

For more detail contact ICYO.
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Indian Committee of Youth Organizations (ICYO) is a registered non-profit, non-governmental network organization, committed in developing areas of mutual cooperation and understanding among different youth voluntary agencies, youth groups, clubs and individuals working in the field of youth welfare in India.
ICYO functions as an umbrella organization of youth NGOs in India. It's family consists of
over 356 organizations spread in 122 districts of 22 states from different corners of India.
Our goal:
To improve and extend the youth work and services through Youth Organizations;
To enhance and demonstrate youth work in the society;
To promote effective youth programmmes;
To organize network of civil society organizations working towards the development of youth work;
To organize seminars, conferences, workshops, trainings;
To maintain international relation with organizations promoting young people in their programmes and activities
Affiliation: Consultative (Roster) Status with ECOSOC, United Nations;
Consultative Status with Commission on Sustainable Development;
Full Member of World Assembly of Youth (WAY); Asian Youth Council (AYC);
Youth for Habitat International Network (YFHIN); CRIN, South Asia Youth
Environment Network (SAYEN), Affiliate group of ECPAT International, Thailand;
ATSECE-DELHI, Indian Partner of AIDS Care Watch Campaign;
Steering Committee member of World Bank's YDP Network;
Working relation with Indian Association of Parliamentarians (IAPPD);
International Medical Parliamentarians Organizations (IMPO);
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD);
World Youth Foundation, Malaysia.

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