International Youth Dialogue

Aprel 29, 2008 · Kateqoriya: Təhsil və təqaüd 

WAY in collaboration with the Malaysian Youth Council, Melaka State Government and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (Malaysia), the Asian Youth Council and the Committee for ASEAN Youth Cooperation, will be organize the International Youth Dialogue in Malaka, Malayasia from June 27-29, 2008.

The theme selected for this year Dialogue is Towards a Drug-Free Generation. This theme has been selected in realization of the need to educate, increase awareness, to prevent or reduce the rates of drug abuse amongst youth.


All countries are affected by the devastating consequences of drug abuse and even all sectors of the society. However, with this selected theme all young people, youth leaders, government and organization officers will gather to call for action in areas such as: Assessing the problem; Tackling the problem; Forging partnership; Focusing on special needs; Sending the right message; and Building experience.

The objectives of Dialogue are:

* To prevent the drug abuse amongst youth
* To reduce the drugs abuse rate amongst youth;
* To achieve a behaviour modification amongst youth;
* To increase youth awareness of their responsibilities regarding the drug abuse;
* To improve the national and international policies that deal with the drug abuse and its effects on society;
* To recommend improvements to the current systems of education for youth worldwide on drug abuse;
* To heighten international resolve to tackle the drugs abuse challenges;
* To improve cooperation between governments, civil society and private sector to address the drug ;

* To have a stronger, more effective national youth councils with leading roles in the fight against drugs abuse.

WAY invites participants from National Youth Councils. National delegations are encouraged to register gender-balanced groups. There is no specific age limit but delegations are encouraged to include young people below the age of 30. The total number of participants in this programme shall be 200 from at least 50 different countries.

A participation fee of U$150 (one hundred and fifty US dollars), inclusive of registration fee, twin-sharing accommodation and food shall be levied on all participants. This fee is payable in advance.

The last date to apply is May 16, 2008.

The youth from India may contact ICYO secretariat (icyoindia@gmail. com ) for participation in the event.

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Youth Information is published by

Indian Committee of Youth Organizations (ICYO)

194-A, Arjun Nagar, Safdarjang Enclave

New Delhi 110029, India

Phone: 91 9811729093 / 91 11 26183978 Fax 91 11 26198423

Email: icyoindia@gmail. com / icyo@icyo-india. org

Web: www.icyo.in

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Indian Committee of Youth Organizations (ICYO) is a registered non-profit, non-governmental network organization, committed in developing areas of mutual cooperation and understanding among different youth voluntary agencies, youth groups, clubs and individuals working in the field of youth welfare in India.

ICYO functions as an umbrella organization of youth NGOs in India. It’s family consists of
over 356 organizations spread in 122 districts of 22 states from different corners of India.

Our goal:
To improve and extend the youth work and services through Youth Organizations;
To enhance and demonstrate youth work in the society;
To promote effective youth programmmes;
To organize network of civil society organizations working towards the development of youth work;
To organize seminars, conferences, workshops, trainings;
To maintain international relation with organizations promoting young people in their programmes and activities

Affiliation:

Consultative (Roster) Status with ECOSOC, United Nations;
Consultative Status with Commission on Sustainable Development;
Full Member of World Assembly of Youth (WAY); Asian Youth Council (AYC);
Youth for Habitat International Network (YFHIN); CRIN, South Asia Youth
Environment Network (SAYEN), Affiliate group of ECPAT International, Thailand;
ATSECE-DELHI, Indian Partner of AIDS Care Watch Campaign;
Steering Committee member of World Bank’s YDP Network;
Working relation with Indian Association of Parliamentarians (IAPPD);
International Medical Parliamentarians Organizations (IMPO);
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD);
World Youth Foundation, Malaysia.

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