This report presents findings from the first phase of the Co-Producing Digital Platforms for Youth Inclusive Urban Governance (YUP) Project, which has explored how young people (aged 10-24) in Surakarta (Solo) and Denpasar in Indonesia, and Bar Elias and El Mina in Lebanon take action in their cities, and the barriers and supportive factors they…
By Rawiyah SalmaHow do young people take action on what matters to them? What factors encourage them? What challenges do they face? Continuing the survey story series, this section explores how young people in four cities take action on issues they care about in their communities. Let’s meet Putri. Putri is a 17-year-old from Solo, currently…
Mission and objectives Advocating and empowering equality and justice for women. Main activities with youth Activities include the promotion of female political participation, training for women running in elections and supporting female political candidates, inclusive programs targeting marginalised groups such as female heads of households, poor women, children, and survivors of violence or HIV/AIDS, Sekolah…
Mission and objectives To raise awareness of the importance of higher education, increase the representation of women in higher education, provide scholarships and mentorship for women, guide women on career choices after college, and initiate and develop mentor relationships and network connections. Main activities with youth Semua Sekolah provides scholarships based on achievement, potential, guidance,…
Mission and objectives Encourage Balinese women to utilise their potential to achieve independence. Main activities with youth Activities include webinars, talks, and mentoring by their flagship program, (Sakapuan Community Empowerment), which is conducted annually to facilitate women’s learning process by providing them with some learning materials delivered by selected outstanding mentors, extracurricular activities, and a…
Mission and objectives Working on gender equality empowerment and the marginalized people, mostly women. Main activities with youth Assistance case by case, mostly sexual assault; often held discussions and classes, involved in grassroots movements. They don’t specifically involve youth. Their story It started with a friendship. Constituency Women of all ages. Current management Members are…
Mission and objective Provide legal aid and human rights advocacy. Main activities with youth Network consolidation advocacy and demonstration. Their story They are a group of activists, scholars, and other CSOs who are concerned about human rights issues in Bali. Constituency They work mainly in an office, interacting with clients from various backgrounds and age…
Mission and objectives The Seroja Institute for the Empowerment of Marginalised Women and Children (PPAP) is a social institution that actively provides assistance to marginalised women and children through education, skills training, advocacy and economic empowerment. Main activities with youth Facilitator and educational program, e.g. mentoring. Their story This institution was established to address the…
Mission and objectives Lead community change to become empowered and inclusive. Main activities with youth Activities include education, empowerment, and socialization about women and children’s rights. Their story Satu Karsa Karya Foundation (YSKK) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) established on May 12 2001, in Surakarta, Central Java. It works for and with marginalized and powerless…