Thirty five young people representing a number of youth groups benefited from a five-day training workshop on Participatory Learning Techniques as part of a collaborative effort between the Commonwealth Youth Programme Caribbean Centre (CYPCC) and the Ministry of Youth Affairs of Barbados
A recent placement visit by Commonwealth Youth Programme Regional Centre for Africa (CYP RCA) to various schools in the central province –Zambia, revealed a strong spirit in the fight against HIV/AIDS by young people.
“The days when students used the library to do research and complete their assignments are virtually gone with the advent of the internet and other ICTs.”
"The whole idea is to build a youth mainstreaming strategy that will integrate other ministries and Government agencies and civil society organisations as strategic partners in the national youth development agenda."
"Participants for the workshop are drawn from a range of public and private sector agencies who have agreed to sponsor their young employees for the training."