Ministry of Youth and Sports Country Resources Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards Malawi Policy document

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The Policy will seek to fulfil the following objectives:
a) Guide policy makers on issues relating to young people;
b) Mainstream youth development agenda in all national development
programmes;
c) Provide guidance on minimum standards for the design of programmes for
youth;
d) Guide the adequate allocation and prudent use of resources (financial,
human, and material) to youth programmes;
e) Provide guidance for the protection of young people;
f) Advocate for the active participation of young people in the formulation of
legislation and policies affecting the youth at all levels;
g) Mainstream gender equity and equality in all youth programmes;
h) Provide guidelines for monitoring and evaluation of youth programmes
and ensuring youth are included as active participants; and
i) Provide for the establishment of multi-sectoral and multi-disciplinary
institutional framework for coordination and implementation of youth
programmes.

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