African youth charter: a benchmark for youth development in Africa
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
TITLE AUTHOR(S): S.Panday
KEYWORDS: AFRICA, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4170
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6472
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6472
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
TITLE AUTHOR(S): S.Panday
KEYWORDS: AFRICA, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 4170
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6472
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6472
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Abstract
The adoption of the African Youth Charter by the African Union in Gambia in July is a victory for Youth across the continent. Saadhna Panday, who played a pivotal role in the drafting and the extensive process of validating the document since November 2005, explains what the charter means.-
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