7.26.2011

National Youth Commission: Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016

Department of Education (DepEd) Caraga Regional Information Officer Isidro “Jun” Biol, Jr. welcomes the representatives from government line agencies, non-government organizations, Pag-Asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP), business sector, academe, religious, youth-serving organizations and among other youth sectors of the region during the Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016 in Caraga spearheaded by the National Youth Commission (NYC), held recently at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Representatives from government line agencies, non-government organizations, Pag-Asa Youth Association of the Philippines (PYAP), business sector, academe, religious, youth-serving organizations and among other youth sectors of the region are shown here actively participating in the Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016 in Caraga spearheaded by the National Youth Commission (NYC), held recently at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Mr. Rex F. Ybañez, Chief Executive Officer of the Caraga Youth Leaders' Network Inc. bares that Caraga region is lucky to be part of the historic Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016 hence the Caraganon youth leaders can explicitly and directly express their sentiments and youth program towards the Government, held recently at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)

Participants of the Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016 held recently at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office grouped themselves by sector and undergone workshop to identify and specify its programs and services intended for the youth that will also be intensified from 2011-2016. One of the issues raised from the youth leaders is that they really want to get involved with the government’s policy making and that their voices will be heard. (PIA-Caraga)

Photo shows National Youth Commission (NYC) ASec. Earl Saavedra, Commissioner representing Mindanao discussing youth issues and concerns related to education, employment, environment, health and well-being, and others based on the 2010 national youth assessment study by the NYC, held recently during the Regional Consultation on the Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2011-2016 at the DepEd-Caraga Regional Office, Butuan City. (PIA-Caraga)