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Youth Participation and Transparency in National Budgeting: Learning from a youth-led partnership in Vietnam

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

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Oxfam partnered with Ech Phu Ho (EPH), a youth-led activist group and online community in Vietnam, on a Budget Transparency campaign to call for more participatory planning within the Vietnamese national budget. Traditionally, the budget has only been open to the public once it has been approved.

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Young People Co-Design Regional Framework: Developing a Regional Framework on Youth Employment in West Africa

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

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The Regional Framework on Youth Employment was co-designed with young people from Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal during a co-creation workshop that took place from 3-9 April 2016 in Cotonou, Benin. The workshop brought together 46 people to support the development of programming on the strategic issue of youth employment, including 22 […]

Journal article

Global Connections: ‘A Tool for Active Citizenship’

01/11/2009

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

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Overview

As a result of globalisation and changing technologies, young people are increasingly required to engage with the broader world beyond their local and national communities. This raises significant questions about the ways and spaces in which young people will need to engage as active citizens, and the new tools and resources that young people will […]

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Oxfam in Ghana: Improved fiscal governance through active citizenship

19/03/2019

3 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

In Ghana, citizen engagement is central to improving the government’s transparency and accountability. To get young citizens to engage in influencing policy change, the key to success has been music and culture. Through conversations online and offline, including with Ghanaian musicians and celebrities, youth are informed and encouraged to vote in a government that would […]

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Co-Creation in Young@Heart: Putting Young People at the Heart of Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation

01/04/2019

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

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Overview

The Young@Heart project used innovative methodology to put young women and men at the heart of project design, implementation and evaluation. The one-year pilot was implemented in Uganda and Vietnam and took a youth-centered approach – enabling young people to first identify the key issues limiting their potential, then to develop action plans and collaborate […]

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Incidencia y co-creación de proyectos de ley de juventud: Bolivia

01/05/2020

2 documents

10 pages long

Languages: French, Spanish

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El estudio de caso analiza los resultados y aprendizajes de un proyecto de partici-pación ciudadana juvenil apoyado por Oxfam en Bolivia. El análisis lleva a dos conclusiones principales. Por un lado, la importancia de institucionalizar la partici-pación y representación de las y los jóvenes en los procesos de toma de decisión en el desarrollo local. […]

Showing 16 matching results from Policy & Practice

Case study

Youth Participation and Transparency in National Budgeting: Learning from a youth-led partnership in Vietnam

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam partnered with Ech Phu Ho (EPH), a youth-led activist group and online community in Vietnam, on a Budget Transparency campaign to call for more participatory planning within the Vietnamese national budget. Traditionally, the budget has only been open to the public once it has been approved.

Case study

Young People Co-Design Regional Framework: Developing a Regional Framework on Youth Employment in West Africa

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Regional Framework on Youth Employment was co-designed with young people from Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal during a co-creation workshop that took place from 3-9 April 2016 in Cotonou, Benin. The workshop brought together 46 people to support the development of programming on the strategic issue of youth employment, including 22 […]

Journal article

Global Connections: ‘A Tool for Active Citizenship’

01/11/2009

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

As a result of globalisation and changing technologies, young people are increasingly required to engage with the broader world beyond their local and national communities. This raises significant questions about the ways and spaces in which young people will need to engage as active citizens, and the new tools and resources that young people will […]

Case study

Oxfam in Ghana: Improved fiscal governance through active citizenship

19/03/2019

3 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In Ghana, citizen engagement is central to improving the government’s transparency and accountability. To get young citizens to engage in influencing policy change, the key to success has been music and culture. Through conversations online and offline, including with Ghanaian musicians and celebrities, youth are informed and encouraged to vote in a government that would […]

Case study

Co-Creation in Young@Heart: Putting Young People at the Heart of Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation

01/04/2019

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Young@Heart project used innovative methodology to put young women and men at the heart of project design, implementation and evaluation. The one-year pilot was implemented in Uganda and Vietnam and took a youth-centered approach – enabling young people to first identify the key issues limiting their potential, then to develop action plans and collaborate […]

Case study

Incidencia y co-creación de proyectos de ley de juventud: Bolivia

01/05/2020

2 documents

10 pages long

Languages: French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

El estudio de caso analiza los resultados y aprendizajes de un proyecto de partici-pación ciudadana juvenil apoyado por Oxfam en Bolivia. El análisis lleva a dos conclusiones principales. Por un lado, la importancia de institucionalizar la partici-pación y representación de las y los jóvenes en los procesos de toma de decisión en el desarrollo local. […]

Showing 16 matching results from Policy & Practice

Case study

Youth Participation and Transparency in National Budgeting: Learning from a youth-led partnership in Vietnam

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

Oxfam partnered with Ech Phu Ho (EPH), a youth-led activist group and online community in Vietnam, on a Budget Transparency campaign to call for more participatory planning within the Vietnamese national budget. Traditionally, the budget has only been open to the public once it has been approved.

Case study

Young People Co-Design Regional Framework: Developing a Regional Framework on Youth Employment in West Africa

01/04/2019

1 documents

3 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Regional Framework on Youth Employment was co-designed with young people from Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Senegal during a co-creation workshop that took place from 3-9 April 2016 in Cotonou, Benin. The workshop brought together 46 people to support the development of programming on the strategic issue of youth employment, including 22 […]

Journal article

Global Connections: ‘A Tool for Active Citizenship’

01/11/2009

12 pages long

Free access through journal website

Keywords

Overview

As a result of globalisation and changing technologies, young people are increasingly required to engage with the broader world beyond their local and national communities. This raises significant questions about the ways and spaces in which young people will need to engage as active citizens, and the new tools and resources that young people will […]

Case study

Oxfam in Ghana: Improved fiscal governance through active citizenship

19/03/2019

3 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

In Ghana, citizen engagement is central to improving the government’s transparency and accountability. To get young citizens to engage in influencing policy change, the key to success has been music and culture. Through conversations online and offline, including with Ghanaian musicians and celebrities, youth are informed and encouraged to vote in a government that would […]

Case study

Co-Creation in Young@Heart: Putting Young People at the Heart of Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation

01/04/2019

1 documents

2 pages long

Languages: English

Keywords

Overview

The Young@Heart project used innovative methodology to put young women and men at the heart of project design, implementation and evaluation. The one-year pilot was implemented in Uganda and Vietnam and took a youth-centered approach – enabling young people to first identify the key issues limiting their potential, then to develop action plans and collaborate […]

Case study

Incidencia y co-creación de proyectos de ley de juventud: Bolivia

01/05/2020

2 documents

10 pages long

Languages: French, Spanish

Keywords

Overview

El estudio de caso analiza los resultados y aprendizajes de un proyecto de partici-pación ciudadana juvenil apoyado por Oxfam en Bolivia. El análisis lleva a dos conclusiones principales. Por un lado, la importancia de institucionalizar la partici-pación y representación de las y los jóvenes en los procesos de toma de decisión en el desarrollo local. […]