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Publication: Michigan Academician
Publication Date: 01-JAN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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An Analysis of United Nations Strategies for Youth Participation in International Development. Rina Egbo, University of Windsor, Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, Windsor, Ontario Canada,

Recently, youth have been receiving wide attention in international development discourse. This focus on youth centres on the idea that youth are too often an overlooked source of development and have the ability to positively impact and foster the development of their societies. The argument is made in favour of participatory development approaches whereby people take an active role in the decisions and actions pertaining to the development of their societies. The United Nations is one of several international development agencies openly advocating and facilitating the use of these approaches. The UN has taken the position that youth participation can lead to...

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