Friday, November 5, 2010

EU encourages youths to have roles in economic, civic dialogue

November 04, 2010
Source: Xinhua

"You will not be listened to if you do not make yourself heard. Be assertive and speak up for yourself and your community in such a way that you can be heard" - Rafael Dochao Moreno, Chargé d' Affaires a.i. of the EU Delegation to Cambodia
The European Union Delegation to Cambodia has hosted a workshop to discuss ways of enhancing the role that Cambodia's youth plays in economic and civic dialogue in this country.

In a statement released Thursday by EU Delegation Office in Cambodia said over one hundred people had shared their views on this topic, with the participants drawn from organizations that are implementing EU-funded projects, from the international community, and from the Cambodian government.

The one-day forum was conducted on Wednesday in Phnom Penh.

Within its broader theme, the workshop focused on three key issues: constraints and opportunities for young women; employment and skills development; and civic engagement.
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