Category Archives: Module

Youth Reflection Groups

Youth engagement in the self-assessment follows a two-stage process: 1) completion of Youth Feedback Form in Youth Reflection Group(s), followed by 2) participation of selected youth representatives in the Self-Assessment Committee. In the first stage, one or more groups of youth convene to fill out the Youth Feedback Form below that captures youth experiences and…
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Organizational Capacity

True implementation of PYD requires an organization to look at its systems and operations and ensure best youth practices are incorporated throughout. This section looks at your organization’s governance, HR policies, and M&E practices and provides ways you can incorporate youth representation, voice, and leadership. [spacer] [spacer] [row] [span6] Previous Access and Integration among Family,…
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Enabling Environment

[row] [span8] Youth are surrounded by an environment that develops and supports their assets, agency, access to services, and opportunities, and strengthens their ability to avoid risks and to stay safe, secure, and be protected. An enabling environment encourages and recognizes youth, while promoting their social and emotional competence to thrive. The term “environment” should…
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Contribution

[row] [span8] Contribution Youth are engaged as a source of change for their own and for their communities’ positive development. Meaningful youth engagement is an intentional partnership between youth and adults, where youth are recognized as leaders, equal partners in decision-making, and capable of recognizing and vocalizing their needs and priorities. The tool identifies ways…
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