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YES Mexico 2004 - the Second Global Summit on Youth Employment of the YES Campaign



YES Mexico 2004 will be held in, Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Mexico, from October 4 - 7, 2004.

It will be the YES Campaign's first Milestone Event, bringing together diverse stakeholders from youth organizations, governments and NGO's as well as leaders in academia. UNIDO Director - General Carlos Magariños is Co-Chair of the YES Campaign.

YES Mexico 2004 will be hosted by the government of Mexico. Strategies will be reviewed within the context of the YES Framework for Action; successful programs, policies, and projects will be highlighted and shared among Summit delegates. YES Mexico 2004 will be an important milestone for evaluating global progress on youth employment.

A "State of YES Campaign Report 2004" will be released assessing the impact of the Campaign.

You can register at the summit site.......

http://www.yesweb.org/mexico/index.html 

  Other highlights of the Summit will include: 
  • Reports from the YES conference of Ministers. These reports will highlight successful policies and programs that have been launched by their respective governments since the Alexandria Summit.
  • Presentations by the YES Country Networks (YCN's) on their achievements since the over the first two years of the YES Campaign since The YES 2002 Alexandria Summit.
  • The setting of an agenda for the next two years of the campaign.
  • The launching of a Global Fund for youth employment. 



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Author: Kerry J. TIMMINS 
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