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Child and youth participation: a practical example from German development policy
Beteiligung von Kindern und Jugendlichen: ein Beispiel aus der entwicklungspolitischen Praxis
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Deutsches Institut für Menschenrechte
Abstract The present publication documents a participation process in the area of development policy and draws lessons for good participation from it. The process in question is a youth consultation held in 2015 and 2016 at the behest of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Th... view more
The present publication documents a participation process in the area of development policy and draws lessons for good participation from it. The process in question is a youth consultation held in 2015 and 2016 at the behest of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). The ministry used the results of the consultation while developing a policy action plan for realising child and youth rights. The documentation of the Youth Consultation Forum, which depicts both its strengths and its weaknesses, illustrates how quality standards can be taken into account even in advisory participative processes of limited duration, while pointing up some of the challenges this can involve.... view less
Keywords
development policy; child; adolescent; participation; children's rights; human rights; Federal Republic of Germany
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Law
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
32 p.
Series
Human rights in practice / German Institute for Human Rights
ISBN
978-3-946499-47-3
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications