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Young people should be prioritised at the highest levels, ministers say
Released:  19 April 2013
Major outcomes of the 8th Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting include launch of the Commonwealth Youth Council and a proposal to reserve special seats in parliaments and other governance structures for young people

Ministers, youth and civil society join forces
Released:  18 April 2013
Discussions at the 8th Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting focused on issues identified by young people

Civil society forum on youth ends with call for collaborative action
Released:  18 April 2013
Partnerships with young people at their heart is the way forward, say delegates at the Commonwealth Youth Stakeholders Forum

UN Envoy for Youth addresses Commonwealth ministers
Released:  17 April 2013
"The world we want is a development contract that should bring everybody on board"

Commonwealth youth ministers gather in Papua New Guinea
Released:  16 April 2013
Youth take centre stage at opening ceremony portraying Papua New Guinea’s diverse cultures

Commonwealth Youth Leaders Forum begins
Released:  15 April 2013
“This is our chance to make young people the centre of sustainable development” - Commonwealth Youth Caucus Chair

Time to walk the talk
Released:  15 April 2013
As Papua New Guinea welcomes delegates for the Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting, the country’s acting youth commissioner discusses his vision for young people at the centre of development

Unleashing the vast potential of young people: a history of the Commonwealth Youth Programme
Released:  9 April 2013
Explore this interactive story on CYP’s 40 years of championing young people’s engagement in decision-making and development

Commonwealth Youth Awards open for 2013 nominations
Released:  3 April 2013
Awards highlight contribution young people make to achieving development goals

South African President launches Commonwealth youth worker conference
Released:  20 March 2013
First Commonwealth conference on training of youth workers will chart a way forward for professionalising the sector

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