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Youth Visioning
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PROGRAMME & OUTCOME
Life
and love in Islands
The main
issues emerging from the discussions on Life and
love in islands were:
- Substance abuse: drugs,
alcohol
- HIV/AIDS education
- Culture: inclusion of
culture in educational curriculum, influences
of western culture and mass media, linkages
with tourism, festival of the arts
- Family structure, dysfunctional
families, intergenerational exchange
- Youth involvement in policy
making and governance
- Unemployment
- Environmental depletion,
balancing environment and development
- Trade issues, balance
between foreign investors and locals
- Differences between rural
and city youth
- Island pride
Potential projects developed
in group sessions focused on the following:
- HIV/AIDS education and
awareness (3 group proposals)
- Reducing drug abuse among
youth (1 proposal)
- Reintegration of 'drop-outs'
into society
- Preserving culture and
island pride (2 proposals)
- Strong families, strong
societies
- Promoting intergenerational
exchanges
- Empowering youth to participate
in key decision-making bodies
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