Description
Book SynopsisThis book provides the theoretical context for the Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme programme. It gives a full account of the process and outcomes of its unique development and reflects on the lessons learnt for future policy.
Trade Review"Policymakers, researchers and programme coordinators will find it enjoyable, inspirational and enlightening." SRA Research Matters Magazine
"An exceptional example of both the power of the community and importance of donor harmonization in addressing pressing social issues. A must read for advocates, policy planners and program developers." Dr Phyllis Magrab, Professor of Pediatrics and UNESCO Chair, Georgetown University
"This well-written record of a highly innovative programme in Europe will be of lasting value to community and youth development policy-makers, practitioners and researchers. YEPP is a ground-breaking model for social inclusion and participation." Paul Henderson, community development consultant and trustee of the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust
Table of ContentsIntroduction: the theoretical context of the YEPP approach; YEPP I: implementation; YEPP I: key changes in YEPP Local Programme Sites; YEPP I: meeting the goals; YEPP II: learning from YEPP I; YEPP II: portraits and overall programme outcomes; YEPP I and II: conclusions and policy implications.
