1. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 2015 Youth Highlights in Southeast Asia 1. SEAYN Regional cooperation 2. Youth Empowerment Project through YABC 3. ASEAN with AYVP

2. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 1. SEAYN

3. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 3 rd SEAYN meeting in Jakarta Indonesia (August 2-3)

4. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development Youth in DRR

5. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 2015-2016 Regional Action Plan 1. Advocacy of SEAYN; Development of SEAYN Case study with good practices of NS Indicators: 6NS; PMI, Myanmar, VNRC, SRC, BDRC, CRC(TBC) 2. Youth champion on Social media including IT initiative and in humanitarian action and promotion of RC learning platform Indicators: 11 NS establish of national webpage/facebook, increase No of learning platform users 3. School Safety (SBDRR- child friendly) tool incorporated into existing programme /continued in ALL NSs and strengthened Indicators: 6NS; MalRC, PMI (review), SRC, CVTL(review), BDRC, MyRC(Discussion) 4. Youth Empowerment Programme initiatives Indicators: YABC (8NS; MalRC, PMI, CVTL, VNRC, BDRC, SRC,MyRC,TRC) Leadership Programmes(6NS; MyRC, PMI,MalRC, SRC,VNRC, BDRC) Non-Violence Peace Programme (5NS; PMI, CVTL, TRC,MyRC, BDRC) 5. Peer support and youth exchange facilitation thru webinar, events, conferences, networking, capacity building for members for the development of Youth and Volunteers Indicators: MalRC - annual meeting, 11 invitation to national events, deployment of members to some trainings thru support of IFRC

6. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development Requested a support from SEAYN 1. Endorse and Support SEAYN to fully implement action plan 2015-2016 2. Create enabling environment by allocating resources (finance, technical, materials) for youths and volunteers to involve in assessment, planning, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of CSR programmes in an integrated and meaningful way 3. Certify and qualify youths to be trainers and experts in technical parts; DRR, CCA, CBHFA and YABC, for better ownership of the programmes

7. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 2. Youth Empowerment Project Cambodia: HIV/AIDS Singapore: E. HomeCare Myanmar: SBDRR Thailand : FA, Camp Brunei: FA, Camp, Club

8. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development

9. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development Myanmar Youth Empowerment cum SBDRR project Children- friendly Tool Development and Pilot in MRCS

10. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development 3. ASEAN Youth Volunteer Programme (AYVP)

11. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development Interesting ASEAN Youth topics (Needs/Challenges, Root causes, Solutions) 1. ASEAN Youth issues 2. Opportunities 3. Leadership and commitment 4. Youth Funding 5. Volunteer safety and security 6. Measuring impact of programme 1. ASEAN Youth issues 2. Opportunities 3. Leadership and commitment 4. Youth Funding 5. Volunteer safety and security 6. Measuring impact of programme  Root causes Interpersonal skills, Language, discrimination on marginalized groups, youth cheap/free labor, lack of passion and motivation, recognition, public trust about youths, youth self- budget and financial management, etc  Solutions  Develop more youth-friendly programmes including interpersonal skill building and open mindness for positive change in society.  Maximize the youth potentials(creativity, innovation,energy, passion…)  Training of volunteers, more community engagement, replicate best practices,  Proper use of social media, Strengthen youth networks and partnerships(private, entrepreneurship)

12. www.ifrc.org Saving lives, changing minds. Youth Development THANK YOU

13. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON Youth Development, PLEASE CONTACT: IFRC National Society Development DEPARTMENT Kum Ju HO, Youth Focal point TEL. : +66 844 277 330 EMAIL: kumju.ho@ifrc.org THIS PRESENTATION IS PUBLISHED BY INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT SOCIETIES TEL.: +66 2 661 8201 FAX.: +66 2 661 9322