Here we look at youth-led development broadly. It brings together evidence, good practice, toolkits and evaluations from youth-led programmes from different organisations, and features articles, blog posts, creative media, case studies and research pieces written by young people active in the development sector.
Since the rise of the All People’s Congress in Sierra Leone in 1968, the political climate has been one of limited opportunities and involvement for young people. The centralized government
The premise of this report is clear. Young people have a vital role to play in the battle against HIV and AIDS. Disproportionately vulnerable to, and affected by, HIV and
Girl Hub, a joint venture between the Nike Foundation and DFID, describe the “girl effect” as ‘the positive effect that empowering girls can have on their communities and countries’, and
One month ago if someone had told me that I was soon to be found on a 7.15am train dressed as Colonel Mustard (complete with fake-moustache and ill-fitted monocle), and
This report by Restless Development-Tanzania represents the end results of a fact based Monitoring and Evaluation exercise carried out entirely by young community volunteers with young people in the regions
The state has miserably failed in utilising the funds allotted for availing the services of physiotherapists in the Inclusive Education for Disabled Children (IEDC) scheme, alleged the Kerala Association for
‘The disarmament brought us peace, but it has also brought us poverty.’ An uncompromising conclusion to a hard-hitting report, these words emerged from an inspirational youth-led research project into youth
“‘Dream on.’ That was how everyone responded to our ideas in those days,” says Fatou Sidibé, head of the Division for Special Education at the Ministry of Education in Niger.
When I came to work for Restless Development earlier this year, many people thought it was a bit of an odd career choice. I mean hadn’t I spent the past
“Every year, since 2000, the United Nations has celebrated the International Youth Day on August 12. This year, the Day’s event which held last Sunday, is aptly titled, “Building A
