European Youth ForumWhat are we doing in 2017?

Youth Rights

Build on advocacy for access to youth rights

Build the capacity and the expertise of the European Youth Forum and its Member Organisations on advocacy for access to youth rights

Progress

100%

Ongoing: 0%
Completed: 100%
Not started: 0%
Not completed: 0%

People

  • Ville

    Ville Majamaa

  • Dejan

    Dejan BOJANIC

  • Sebastiaan

    Sebastiaan Rood

  • George-Konstantinos

    George-Konstantinos Charonis

Activities

Activity 1

Status: completed

02.2017 > 04.2017

Launch and disseminate the Youth Rights Info Tool amongst Member Organisations in order to support youth rights advocacy through increased engagement of youth organisations with monitoring and reporting processes.

Activity 2

Status: completed

06.2017 > 07.2017

Organise training human rights monitoring and reporting systems for member organisations and relevant Youth Forum Board and Secretariat members, during Geneva lobby mission (linked with activity 6.17)

Activity 3

Status: completed

02.2017 > 10.2017

Establish a Working Structure on Youth Rights to support Member Organisations’s engagement in legal processes and human rights mechanisms.

Activity 4

Status: completed

01.2017 > 12.2017

Support Member Organisations to submit reports and lobby on youth rights in human rights reporting mechanisms, with a focus on youth orgnisations working with marginalised youth.

Outcomes

2017

  1. 1

    Strengthened capacity and understanding of Board Members and Member Organisations on human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms

  2. 2

    Strengthened capacity of the Youth Forum Secretariat on human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms to advance youth rights.

  3. 3

    Increased coordination between Member Organisations of the Forum regarding Youth Rights

Indicators

All relevant board members indicate an increased understanding of human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms

All relevant member orgs., board and secretariat members indicate an increased understanding of human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms

At least one coorination project regarding youth rights between member organisations

Number of Members per year submitting UPR reports, or submitting a report through another monitoring mechanism (e.g. UN Treaty Body or European Social Charter reporting)

  • All relevant board members indicate an increased understanding of human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • All relevant member orgs., board and secretariat members indicate an increased understanding of human rights monitoring and reporting mechanisms
  • At least one coorination project regarding youth rights between member organisations
  • Number of Members per year submitting UPR reports, or submitting a report through another monitoring mechanism (e.g. UN Treaty Body or European Social Charter reporting)