Youth Participation in Development

A Guide for Development Agencies and Policy Makers
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AfPsearch for term

Alliance for Peace

AINsearch for term

Association of International NGOs

AYONsearch for term

Association of Youth Organisations, Nepal

b
BYCsearch for term

British Youth Council

c
CBOsearch for term

Community Based Organisations

CCOsearch for term

Canadian Co-operation Office

CDFUsearch for term

Communication for Development Foundation Uganda

CEDPAsearch for term

Centre for Development and Population Activities

COsearch for term

Country Office

CRCsearch for term

Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989

See also: UNCRC
CSOsearch for term

Civil society organisation

CYECsearch for term

Commonwealth Youth Exchange Council

CYPsearch for term

Commonwealth Youth Programme

d
DFIDsearch for term

UK Department for International Development

DSWsearch for term

German Foundation for World Population

e
ECsearch for term

European Commission

ECOSOCsearch for term

Economic and Social Council

g
GOYSsearch for term

Government Department of Youth and Sport

GSEAsearch for term

Gender and Social Exclusion Assessment

GTZsearch for term

German Technical Cooperation

i
IADBsearch for term

Inter American Development Bank

IBASEsearch for term

The Brazilian Institute of Social and Economic Analysis

IDPssearch for term

Internally Displaced Persons

IDRCsearch for term

International Development Research Centre

ILOsearch for term

International Labour Organisation

IPPFsearch for term

International Planned Parenthood Federation

m
MDGsearch for term

Millennium Development Goals

n
NACsearch for term

National Aids Commission

NGOsearch for term

Non-governmental Organisation

NORADsearch for term

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

NYCsearch for term

National Youth Council

p
PAYEsearch for term

Commonwealth Plan of Action for Youth Empowerment 2007-2015

PCIsearch for term

Peace Child International

PLWHAsearch for term

People living with HIV/AIDS

PRSPsearch for term

Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

s
SDCsearch for term

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

SLNsearch for term

Sharing and Learning Network

SPWsearch for term

Students Partnership Worldwide

SRHRsearch for term

Sexual and reproductive health and rights

u
UN-HABITATsearch for term

United Nations Human Settlement Programme

UNAoCsearch for term

UN Alliance of Civilizations

UNCRCsearch for term

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989

See also: CRC Synonyms: CRC
UNCTsearch for term

UN Country Team

UNDESAsearch for term

UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

UNDPsearch for term

United Nations Development Programme

UNESCOsearch for term

United Nations Economic, Social and Cultural Organisation

UNFPAsearch for term

United Nations Populations Fund

UNICEFsearch for term

United Nations Children’s Fund

UNYAPsearch for term

United Nations Youth Advisory Panel

v
VSOsearch for term

Voluntary Service Overseas

w
WHOsearch for term

World Health Organisation

WPAYsearch for term

Word Programme of Action for Youth

WRCsearch for term

Women’s Refugee Commission

WWFsearch for term

World Wildlife Fund

y
YEAHsearch for term

Young Empowered and Healthy

YENsearch for term

Youth Employment Network

YGPsearch for term

Youth Guidance Project

YPNsearch for term

Youth Plus Policy Network

YSAsearch for term

Youth Social Work Association

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