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Progress in youth planning

Progress in youth planning. Youth is central in our work!. UN Youth Situation Analysis ( 2009) . UN Youth Strategy Revised agency mapping in 2013. UNDAF. Cambodian Youth Policy ( 2011). Institutionally. Youth Advisory Panel ( 2007) . UNCT. UN Youth Task Force ( 2012 ).

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Progress in youth planning

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  1. Progress in youth planning

  2. Youth is central in our work! UN Youth Situation Analysis ( 2009) UN Youth Strategy Revised agency mapping in 2013 UNDAF Cambodian Youth Policy ( 2011)

  3. Institutionally Youth Advisory Panel ( 2007) UNCT UN Youth Task Force ( 2012 )

  4. Youth in the National Planning Youth Policy ( 2011) Royal Decree (February 2013) Organisation and functioning of the Cambodian National Council Youth Development Council ( NYCD) Sub Decree Creation of a Secretariat for the NYCD ( MOYES) • Inter ministerial committee on youth affairs 38 members • Provincial committees • Municipal committees • District level • National Youth Information service • National Youth service programme Strategic Plan

  5. National Council for Youth Development Strategic Plan Guiding Principles: youth centrality, participation, gender inclusiveness, empowering environment, provincial diversity Strategic Goals: Coordination and facilitation, monitoring, advocacy, research and development, capacity building, public awareness

  6. 1) Coordination and Facilitation • Activities: • Support to the Inter Ministerial Committee for Youth Development • Municipality – Provincial Youth Development Council • Establishing provincial policies, structures, programs, partnerships • National Youth Information service • Information via internet, telephone, printed material, mass media • National Youth Service programme • Skills training, capacity development, volunteering, national unity

  7. Coordination & Facilitation (cont.) • HIV/AIDS programme • Monitoring of services, programs, policies & advocacy • National Youth Employment programme • Youth Clearinghouse, Employment strategies, Youth enterprise development • Coordination with civil society • Working relations with Civil society • National Youth Policy implementation • NYDC responsible

  8. 2) Monitoring • Youth Budget • Monitoring of expenditures on all youth-related programmes, services, and facilities in: • Government ministries, provincial & local governments • Non-Government and community based youth sector • Budget is ……………………

  9. 3) Advocacy • Public and parliamentary advocacy for: • Relevant programs, services, facilities • Youth participation in decision making and governance • Youth development

  10. 4) Research and Policy Development • Base-line research into young men and women • Provide a broader knowledge base, assist with advocacy & measuring efficiency of youth programs • Youth law review team • Involvement of experts, youth, government representatives

  11. 5) Capacity building • Human resource development programme • Education and training • Best practice guide • Focus on the major strategic areas in the National Youth Policy • Include government, non-government, private sector initiatives • Donor mobilization programme • Annual donor conference on youth development

  12. 6) Public Awareness • Broadcasting through mass media • To raise profile of youth and NYDC and other youth development organizations • Electronic media (radio, TV, internet, telephone)

  13. Questions Capacity and number of staff at MOYES National and provincial youth coordinators Budget NSDP linkage National Youth Service Politically sensitive

  14. Complexity of the Institutional set-up Central Government NYDC Inter-Ministerial Committee on Youth Affairs Inter-Governmental Committee on Youth Affairs Provincial Government Local Government Non-governmental institutions

  15. Request for UN assistance • In a first step consolidated comments on the draft Strategic Plan. • Our approach? Focus on technical interventions in the strategic action plan rather than overall institutional support • Focus on clear measurable outputs • E.g. : Youth law review • Base line research young women and men and other youth related data. • Best Practice Guide. • Youth employment through the human capital work • National Youth service ? • Exchange with other countries? • Decentralized approach? • Avoid overlap AIDS/Education, Employment

  16. Request for UN assistance (2) Secretariat has TA with a VSO person whose contract is about to expire. Further development of the strategic plan – participate in a committee working directly with the secretariat of the NYDC in MOYES?

  17. Youth in the new UNDAF ?

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