Youth Initiative's workshop

KATHMANDU, March 21: If you’re young and believe that youth can play a role for a better Nepal, then Youth Initiative is organizing a one-day workshop, Youth Advocacy for Accountability and Transparency (YAATra), for young Nepali leaders.



The workshop is taking place on Saturday, March 26 from 10:30 am to 5 pm at SAP Falcha, Babar Mahal, Kathmandu. [break]



The workshop has been organized with the aim to increase youth participation against corruption, promote transparency, accountability and ethical leadership among government authorities, leaders, and political parties and their youth and student wings.



YAATra is a brAAoad concept that supports youth, youth organizations and other stakeholders to raise youth voices against corruption. This will enable youth organizations to involve and mobilize youth as active stakeholders for transparency and accountability in governance.





The objectives of the workshop is to create awareness among youth through their involvement in civic, political and contemporary issues, to involve young people against corruption and promote transparency and accountability, to increase youth participation in local governance and decision-making process, to enhance organizational capacity of youth organizations to act as watchdogs at local level and to draw the attention of the government authorities toward transparency accountability and their responsibility.



Those who think that they can contribute to transparency and accountability and who want to build leadership and network in the local, national and global context can participate in the program.



The registration deadline is Thursday, March 24 till 5 PM.



To participate in the program, register your name by calling 4107856 or send an email to programs@youthinitiative.org.np.

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