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Posted: Aug. 10 2006,02:18 by verasilva from -
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1.
a) If funds were available, what youth
activities related to a CoP would you to do as an individual?
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Response: As an individual I would facilitate the observance of a
"Peace Day" by making Press Relaeses and Public Debate. In addition
conduct a "Peace March" culminating in youth rally.
b) What non-financial support do you need to do these activities?
> Response: Mobilisation of young people.
c) If funds were available, what youth activities related to a CoP would your organization like to do?
> Response: Peace and democracy education; Physical education and sport.
d) What non-financial support does your organization need for CoP activities?
> Response: IEC materials and uniforms
2.
a) What changes in youth policies do you
think the government/leadership in your country should make to promote
a CoP?
> Response: Governemnt should facilitate the participation of youthin peace and conflict resolution strategies.
b) What CoP youth activities/initiatives do you think the UN should do?
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Response: Should support the the develoment of human rights and peace
education in the school curricula of primary and secondaary education.
OPTIONAL QUESTIONS
3.
Do you have any suggestions or
recommendations for improving youth participation in CoP activities on
any levels (UN, government, civil society)?
> Response: Youth
sholud develop regional networks of youth practioners and trainers in
peace building and conflict managemnt & resolution.
> 4.
What could be done to improve/ensure
transparency and flow of information in promoting the CoP?
5.
To ensure the best possible return of a
voluntary fund for youth and CoP, how should it be managed/administered?
> Response: To be managed by an instituion coordinating youth development at National level however not government.
6. How can youth not yet involved in CoP activities be reached and motivated?
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Response: Mobilised through sporting activities as well as cultural
exchanges and train them in negotiation, mediation and conflict
prevention skills.
7. a) Which other organizations do you know of, that work for a CoP?
Response: Malawi Human Rights Youth Network; Catholic Commision for Justice and Peace.
b) Would you be willing to contact them or may we contact them with the questionnaire? Please specify.
> Response: Yes by inviting them as stakeholdres
8. My response to this questionnaire is my personal opinion and organisation's opinion.
> Name of organization: _National Youth Council of
Malawi_
> Contact Person:Alex Mseka
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> Telephone and fax: _+265 1 755 899 /751
593__
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