Youth Links

Pro-Poor Tourism, tourism that results in increased net benefits for poor people. Publications available for download.
Youth/Transitions to Adulthood, resources from Population Council.
Understanding Children's Work. (2005). School-to-work transitions in Sub-Saharan Africa: Preliminary report.
UNICEF - Convention on the Rights of the Child is a set of non-negotiable standards and obligations which set minimum entitlements and freedoms that should be respected by governments.
Working children and young people, an Eldis directory of organizations promoting issues such as children's rights and youth employment.
YES Campaign strives to build the capacity of youth in order to create sustainable livelihoods and to establish an entrepreneurial culture where young people move toward formal employment.
Youth employment, Eldis' online resource guide containing information for children and young people.
Youth Employment Network (YEN) works to provide improved employment opportunities for youth.
Youth Employment Stategy (YES) was created by the Government of Canada to assist young Canadians (aged 15 to 30) to obtain career information, develop skills, find jobs and stay employed.

Canadian 4-H Council, provides a program of support and initiatives which inspire youth to become leaders in their communities.
Kids With Cameras holds the belief that photography is an effective tool in developing children's imagination and building self-esteem.
Gibbs, S., Mann, G., & Mathers, N. (2002). Child-to-Child: A practical guide: Empowering children as active citizens.
Capacity Building publications, from UNICEF's Child and youth participation resources.

Street children and youth, an Eldis resource guide.
Child labour, publications and resources from the Consortium for Street Children.
Street children, a resource page from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).
Bellamy, C. (1996). The state of the world's children 1997: Focus on child labour.
Andvig, J.C., Canagarajah, S., & Kielland, A. (2001).Issues in Child Labor in Africa. African Region Human Development Working Paper 14.