National Youth Policy - Ministry of Youth, Sport & Culture

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iv) Unregulated access to modern media have the potential of damaging the values that evolved from culture and tradition. v) ICTs seems to be concentrated in urban areas, thus limiting access for those in rural areas. Strategies i) Seek ways to harness the potential and limit the adverse effects of new technologies. ii) iii) iv) Explore ways to increase access to both new and conventional media, especially in the rural areas. Exploit and further enhance investments made in information technology and education. Promote partnerships between young people, the private sector and government in exploiting science and ICTs. v) Provision of ICT services at youth centres. vi) vii) Use ICTs to promote dialogue and understanding between youth and adults. Support research and development activities on modern and indigenous technologies. viii) Promote and support technological entrepreneurship. ix) Protect young people’s innovations and inventions. 30
x) Include funding of ICT projects under the Youth Development Fund. 5.5 Strategic Area: Youth and Leadership Development Theme: Facilitation of meaningful youth contribution to community and national development. Issues i) Young persons are not adequately involved and enrolled in leadership positions and decision-making processes/structures. ii) iii) The generational gaps between adults and the youth have potential to fuel conflict situations. Low youth participation in policy formulation and programme development. iv) Low youth participation in the electoral process. Strategies i) Promote youth involvement in policy and programme formulation. ii) Engage the youth in district and national development plan formulation. 31
Page 1 and 2: REPUBLIC OF BOTSWANA MINISTRY OF YO
Page 3 and 4: 5.4 Strategic Area: Science and Inf
Page 5 and 6: Abbreviations ASRH BAIS BNYC CBO CB
Page 7 and 8: 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose of a Re
Page 9 and 10: Recreation, leisure, sport and arts
Page 11 and 12: The policy intends to contribute to
Page 13 and 14: xii) Illiterate youth xiii) Juvenil
Page 15 and 16: 3.2 Policy Goals and Objectives The
Page 17 and 18: Goal C. Promote mutual understandin
Page 19 and 20: 4. RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF Y
Page 21 and 22: iv) The responsibility to demonstra
Page 23 and 24: 5. STRATEGIC AREAS The following st
Page 25 and 26: vii) Review regulatory constraints
Page 27 and 28: Strategies i) Develop youth poverty
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Page 35 and 36: vi) Sporting activities and arts ha
Page 37 and 38: 5.8 Strategic area: Youth, Educatio
Page 39 and 40: 5.9 Strategic Area: Youth and Healt
Page 41 and 42: v) Develop and implement a comprehe
Page 43 and 44: ii) Devise innovative strategies th
Page 45 and 46: 5.12 Strategic Area: Youth and Cult
Page 47 and 48: ix) Encourage young peoples’ arti
Page 49 and 50: 6.2 The National Action Plan for Yo
Page 51 and 52: 7. IMPLEMENTATION AND COORDINATION
Page 53 and 54: 7.3 Botswana National Youth Council
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