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<li> '''What is the aim and goal of this initiative in a few words?'''<br> | <li> '''What is the aim and goal of this initiative in a few words?'''<br> | ||
The aim of this initiative is to increase youth participation in democratic governance by empowering young people from across the world to invent and propose new, innovative and concrete actions. | |||
* About 100 young people (20 per global region) will contribute ideas face-to-face during five Co-Laboratories engaging ICT and structured democratic dialogue methodology.These group of 100 is referred to as [[Core participants]]. | * About 100 young people (20 per global region) will contribute ideas face-to-face during five Co-Laboratories engaging ICT and structured democratic dialogue methodology.These group of 100 is referred to as [[Core participants]]. | ||
* More than 1000 additional participants, referred to as [[Shadow Participants]], will also contribute their ideas concerning characteristics of innovative new systems of governance and actions designed to achieve progress towards that end using virtual telecommunication technologies such as short video clips published in YouTube™ explaining their suggestions. The management of both the video recording and uploading as well as the written clarification of an idea will be done using a mobile App (or equivalent desktop computer software) called [[IdeaPrism]]. | * More than 1000 additional participants, referred to as [[Shadow Participants]], will also contribute their ideas concerning characteristics of innovative new systems of governance and actions designed to achieve progress towards that end using virtual telecommunication technologies such as short video clips published in YouTube™ explaining their suggestions. The management of both the video recording and uploading as well as the written clarification of an idea will be done using a mobile App (or equivalent desktop computer software) called [[IdeaPrism]]. | ||
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<li> '''What is the objective of the initiative?'''<br> | |||
The project objective is to strengthen communication and collaboration among youth across the world using structured dialogue, new innovative ICT-based solutions and tools to find common ground for increased participation. <br> | |||
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<li> '''What are the expected outcomes and/or deliverables of this initiative?'''<br> | <li> '''What are the expected outcomes and/or deliverables of this initiative?'''<br> | ||
The key outcomes include: | The key outcomes include: | ||
*Structured youth dialogue has capacitated and empowered youth,and strengthened the level of engagement among youth across the world. | |||
*Social media is increasingly used in advocacy efforts to strengthen the voice of youths across the world. | |||
*Increased number of globally produced tools to strengthen youth participation in democratic processes. | |||
However the outcomes are a lot more diverse and rich and are listed in [[Reinventing_Democracy_in_the_Digital_Era#Outcomes_and_Outputs|Outcomes and Outputs]]. | |||
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<li> '''What are the main activities of the project?'''<br> | |||
The key activity are the regional Structured Democratic Dialogue Co-Laboratories where 100 youths will create action plans and lay the foundation to coordinated action such as a jointly authored e-book for change, a Manifesto for 21st Century and video clips “50 Proposals for Action”. To build on the result from the Co-Laboratories and to ensure sustainability and effective implementation of the action plans, regional and global webinars will be arranged among the participants. Finally, five project proposals proposed by the participants will be awarded with a grant. | |||
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