Rural Youth Livelihoods
A DFID-funded NRSP Research Project
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In this section you can access key documents from the RYL project, as well as relevant material from other sources. Many project documents can also be downloaded from this site as pdf files.  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read files in this format. A free version of this software is available from the following site.

You either can scroll down the page or click on the following links to move to a specific section. (Please note that access to non-project documents listed below will take you to to other web sites.)

 

 

Section 1: Project documents

Project Documents
RYL Briefing Papers (.pdf files)
bulletUganda Scoping Visit,  April 2002
bulletKenya/Tanzania Scoping Visit, May 2002
Miscellaneous
bulletBrochure

 

 

Section 2: East Africa

Policy Documents: East Africa

 

Academic Studies: East Africa
bulletUganda: The socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS on rural families with an emphasis on youth, by Daphne Topuzis FAO 1994

 

 

Section 3: Other Africa

bulletThe Agriculture Youth Development Initiative  for South Africa
in the South African agricultural sector

 

 

Section 4: International Perspectives

International Policy Perspectives
bulletThe State of The World Population 1998: The New Generations (UNFPA)
bulletThe Main Official Documents of the United Nations on Youth
 
Practical Guidelines and Resources
bulletIISD Youth Source Book on Sustainable Development
 
National Policy Perspectives
 

 

 

Section 5: Academic and Research Centres

bulletYouth Bibliographies The Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
bulletYouth Development: Issues, challenges, directions  Report reviewing the problems and prospects of American Youth. Downloadable in PDF.
bulletYouth Research and Documentation (Council of Europe- European Youth Centres)
bulletUNICEF Innocenti Research Centre
bulletWorldwide Workshop on Youth Involvement as a Strategy for Social, Economic and Democratic Development, 2000 (Ford Foundation Report)