Monday, March 21, 2005

Youth Development & Peace 2004

The second Youth, Development and Peace (YDP 2004) Conference took place in Sarajevo, where representatives of youth associations from all over the world and senior officials from the World Bank convened to explore ways to improve cooperation in the struggle against poverty world-wide.

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The conference was organized with the European Youth Forum and the World Organization of the Scout Movement in cooperation with the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Some 170 youth representatives from 83 countries and 40 senior officials from the World Bank and other international organizations participated in this event, which was officially opened by World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, Shigeo Katsu, BiH Premier Adnan Terzic as well as President of the European Youth Forum Giacomo Filibeck, and Hany Abdul Monem, Project officer for the World Organization of Scout Movement.

See the video summary of this event, or read the press release "World Bank commits to support youth at global conference"


posted by Vietnam Action Network for Youth - VANY @ 3/21/2005 12:25:00 PM

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