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Youth Policy Programme: Pre- brief

Youth Policy Programme: Pre- brief
Youth Policy Programme: Pre- brief

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7

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UNFPA

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Youth Policy Programme: Pre- brief

Publication date

16 November 2016

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UNFPA Sri Lanka has had a long standing relationship with the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, during the war and the immediate aftermath including the resettlement period providing and ensuring reproductive health care services, distribution of maternity kits among pregnant women and hygiene/dignity kits amongst women and girls of reproductive age. It is with this background that UNFPA Sri Lanka is now engaging with the Eastern Provincial Council Ministry of Youth Affairs to develop a Provincial Youth Policy. For this purpose all relevant stakeholders from Government, corporate and civil society and youth leaders will be brought together to contribute toward this effort. The objective is to identify specific needs of youth in the Eastern Province and then begin a process of advocating and supporting the Provincial Council to formulate a youth centered policy