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Aug 17, 2018 · For this reason, this chapter addresses the organisational, structural and ideological frames of youth justice: the primacy of practical reasoning above abstract goals, involving different ad hoc definitions of ‘protection’ and ‘best interests’.
- Olga Petintseva
- olga.petintseva@ugent.be
- 2018
1. Elevating recognition of youth as peacebuilding and protection actors in their own right in responses to violent conflict; 2. Youth-designed and youth-led mechanisms to be at the forefront of protection responses before, during, and after violent conflict events; 3.
o CP&A Groups: an approach that brings together formal and informal child protection actors in a local community to strengthen the overall child protection system together for the most vulnerable children.
- Young women and young men Different backgrounds
- Progress Study on Youth 2018
- The Global Coalition on Youth, Peace and Security (GCYPS)
“Today’s generation of youth is THE LARGEST the world has ever known, and ... young people often form the majority of the population of COUNTRIES AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT” “Disruption of youth’s access to EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES has a dramatic effect on durable peace and reconciliation” “Youth should actively be engaged in shaping la...
The study documented the experiences of exclusion, described by young people from across the globe, as a form of structural and psychological violence deeply rooted in the reciprocal mistrust between young people, their governments and the multilateral system. This exclusion, and young people’s responses to it, manifested across six core areas: p...
The leading platform for shaping global policy and practice on youth, peace, and security. The GCYPS facilitates exchange, coordination, and collaboration between more than 70 organizations from civil society, including youth-led and youth-focused organizations, UN entities, donors, academia and inter-governmental bodies. It is co-chaired by the Un...
Apr 12, 2022 · By facilitating multi-level discussions of YPS entry points in U.S. policy, we formed a basis of support for young people and the YPS agenda among key U.S. government actors and provided evidence-based policy recommendations, including: Promoting intergenerational dialogue and collaboration focused on mainstreaming YPS in the U.S.;
Sep 7, 2021 · The findings highlight informal community-based actors, including neighbours, family, friends and non-government organisations in initial responses to child maltreatment, compared to formal child protection actors, who respond to severe maltreatment utilising a legal framework.
- Steven Roche, Catherine Flynn
- 2021
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Around the world today, more and more societies are recognizing the role that youth play as agents of change and as critical actors in preventing conflict and building peace. Many of the...
