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Posted: Aug. 04 2006,14:53 by David from
INTERNATIONAL - Fundacion Cultura de Paz |
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a) If
funds were available, what youth activities related to a CoP would
your organization like to do?
Work in rural
areas to development the unemployed youth, to motivate, enhance
learning using ICT. as a development tool to enhance community and
personal development
b) What non-financial
support does your organization need to do these
activities?
Equipment, e.g Laptop/Multi
Purpose Proector/Screen
2.
a) What changes in youth policies do you think the
government/leadership in your country should make to promote a
CoP?
Promote Peace
Workshops in schools and communities from an early age through
UNESCO Digi-Arts Programs, when we focus their attention on the
values found within their communities they will feel a sense of
pride, while government make the policies it could be driven from
the ground up.
b) What CoP youth
activities/initiatives do you think the UN should
do?
The UN is doing a great deal, however the
imformation is not reaching those who need it most, we are therefore
of the view that promotion through NGO's, UNESCO Youth Clubs, and
Community organizations
OPTIONAL
QUESTIONS
3. Do you have any
suggestions or recommendations for improving youth participation in
CoP activities on any levels (UN, government, civil
society)?
Reach them where
they are, at the street corners, hang out spots, using peers who
have been trained civil society, govenment and UN.
4. What could be done to
improve/ensure transparency and flow of information in promoting the
CoP?
Promotion of success
stories by participants, mini moves via internet, websites, brochers
and newsletters made by participants.
5.
To ensure the best possible benefit of a UN
Voluntary Fund for youth and CoP, how should it be
managed/administered?
There should be guidelines to govern fund given in small amount
in the first instant, should follow-up and evaluation proved to be a
well coordinated project and use of the funds, in each
country
6. How can
youth not yet involved in CoP activities be reached and
motivated?
By reaching out
to them via youth and community groups, using best practices to
motivate
8.
My response to this questionnaire is my
personal opinion _
Name of organization: International
Education and Resource Network Trinidad and
Tobago_(iEARNTnT)
Address: Post Office Box 1077, Port Of
Spain, Trindad and Tobago
Contact Person: Gia Gaspard
Taylor (Mrs)
E-mail: iearntnt_net@yahoo.com
or contact@naturaldisastersiearntnt.org
Telephone and fax: 1 868 640 9141, or 1 868 373 9884.
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