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A New Path Towards Institutionalizing Meaningful Youth Participation
Most organizations who work with and for young people strive to genuinely involve young people in their work—after all ‘nothing about us, without us’ is a slogan we’ve heard time and time again. This serves as a reminder that if you want programs and policies targeted at young people to work, you must have youth’s full and meaningful participation. Although the intention is usually there, organizations often struggle with putting this into practice and forget to ask the question: How can organizations translate meaningful youth participation from an ideal into practice?
READMeaningful Youth Participation Statement HRC46
Statement by CHOICE on Meaningful Youth Participation
READJoint Statement on Human Rights Defenders
Joint Statement by Stichting CHOICE for Youth and Sexuality, ILGA World, Arrow and Rutgers
READInternational Women’s Day 2021: the Future of Young Female Leadership
This International Women's Day 2021, our Youth Ambassador spoke to two young female entrepreneurs from Nigeria and Jordan about what it means to be a young trailblazer in their fields. Because while business has come far in terms of gender equality, it also has a long way to go. Click to read the entire interview.
READPolitieke Sekswijzer biedt jongeren inzicht in keuzes over seks en seksualiteit
Seks, relaties en intimiteit zijn belangrijk én politiek.
READRespect bodily autonomy by eradicating the mandatory waiting time period in abortion procedures!
One out of five women* in the Netherlands experiences an unintended pregnancy during their lifetime.
READAPPOINTMENT NEW YOUTH AMBASSADOR SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS, GENDER EQUALITY AND BODILY AUTONOMY
CHOICE for Youth and Sexuality, in partnership with the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is very excited to announce the appointment of the new Youth Ambassador for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, 2020-2021, Lisa de Pagter! At the same time, we want to take this moment to briefly look back at a successful term of the former Youth Ambassador, Justine van de Beek.
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