| Major group affiliation: |
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| Involvement in UN Partnerships: |
Yes |
| If yes, explain in detail: |
We implement Project «Social transformation through youth professionalization» funded by UNICEF. The project aims to empower young people to participate in the development and strengthening of stability and confidence in the pilot communities. Geography coverage: Chui, Naryn, Osh, Jalal-Abad and Batken regions of the Kyrgyz Republic. The ultimate goal of all activities is to improve youth services. Also we implement Prevention of drug use among young people in vocational institutions in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan). The project aims to conduct informational and educational work among students in vocational training schools of Bishkek (PTU). The share of vocational school students in Bishkek are young people aged 15 to 20 years old, coming from different regions of the country. As a rule, teenagers from socially vulnerable families with low income. Arriving in the capital, young people are out of range of parental control and are subject to all sorts of temptations free life, including substance use and alcohol. The project activity involves the formation of students' vocational school culture skills to care for their health, the formation of young people's personal anti-drug, which would deter them from using any psycho-active substances. The project consists of three components. First component - training trainers team from young people which will conduct educational outreach activities of vocational school students in Bishkek. To prepare the team of trainers will be developed training complex for the prevention of drug use among young people aimed at preventing the cannabis use. The second component is prepared by a team of trainers conducting information and educational activities of students in vocational schools. The project is planned to cover 25 vocationals of Bishkek city. The third component - the integration of the developed technique in educational centres. Assumed that this technique is unique in including the issues of prevention of the use of cannabinoids. The implementation of the developed technique will lobby into extracurricular education program of educational institutions. |
| Affiliation with other organizations: |
UNICEF DVV international DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR INTERNATIONALE ZUSAMMENARBEIT (GIZ) GMBH CADCA AIDS Foundation East-West Company branch Association of legal entities "Kyrgyz Adult Education Association" Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment |
| Publications: |
Collection of legislative and regulatory acts of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of youth policy, Professionalization in youth sector, professional development of youth leaders, local youth strategy, training of youth specialists, youth development strategy |
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development:
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no |
| Affiliation with other organizations: |
DVV international DEUTSCHE GESELLSCHAFT FÜR INTERNATIONALE ZUSAMMENARBEIT (GIZ) GMBH CADCA AIDS Foundation East-West Company branch Association of legal entities "Kyrgyz Adult Education Association" Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment |
| Publications: |
Collection of legislative and regulatory acts of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of youth policy, Professionalization in youth sector, professional development of youth leaders, local youth strategy, training of youth specialists, youth development strategy |
| Purpose of the organization: |
Institute for youth development aims at resolving social issues of youth through implementation of social projects and cooperation with stakeholders. |
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