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www.warchild.nlMay-2011
Young people as decision makers in Colombia?
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FARC
PARAMILITARIES
Who is involved?
YP promoting participation practices
YP Promoting a culture of peace
YP establishing reporting mechanisms
YP creating peacebuildng methods
MILITARY FORCES
YP promoting good treatment to CYP
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Young people constitute a significant % of the armed actors involved in the conflict
49% of young Colombians live in conditions of poverty and 15.3% live as homeless
50% do not finish high school and only 8.2 has completed higher education
50% do not finish high school and only 8.2 has completed higher education
The potential of young people, their population weight, the importance for the country and themselves that their rights are realized and that have better
opportunities, their significant contribution to reducing violence and strengthening the democracy
In the first 4 months of 2010, 56% of homicide victims were young (15 - 29 years). And every year 80,000 young people are forced displaced
In the first 4 months of 2010, 56% of homicide victims were young (15 - 29 years). And every year 80,000 young people are forced displaced
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Right
holders
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Cali
Pereira
Cartagena
Chocontá
Bogotá
Pamplonas
B/quilla
Sincelejo
Guaduas
Madrid
Chía
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Youth as social agents of change
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The most significant change
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The spider web
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¿Questions, ideas or suggestions?