Mission/Vision
Global Youth Connect is a global organization, led by and for young people, which supports and encourages youth action for human rights and social transformation. We are dedicated to the principles of activism, community building, reconciliation and non-violence. We value acts of courage that...
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Global Youth Connect is a global organization, led by and for young people, which supports and encourages youth action for human rights and social transformation. We are dedicated to the principles of activism, community building, reconciliation and non-violence. We value acts of courage that embody these principles. We believe in addressing human rights violations as well as their root causes in order to build a world-wide community of compassion and justice.
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What does the organization do?
Their goals are to:
Provide long-term meaningful support, skills development, and education for front-line young human rights activists around the world, thus enhancing their personal well-being, and the quality and effectiveness of their courageous work; and
Engage and educate young...
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Their goals are to:
Provide long-term meaningful support, skills development, and education for front-line young human rights activists around the world, thus enhancing their personal well-being, and the quality and effectiveness of their courageous work; and
Engage and educate young people who are new to social justice issues, thus sowing the seeds for a new generation of youth to work for human rights.
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Opportunities for Youth
Venezuela Human Rights Delegation
July 26 – August 17, 2008
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The Venezuela program will explore the rise of social change movements and human rights activism in present-day Venezuela, both on the grassroots level and as represented by national...
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Venezuela Human Rights Delegation
July 26 – August 17, 2008
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The Venezuela program will explore the rise of social change movements and human rights activism in present-day Venezuela, both on the grassroots level and as represented by national government programs. A major theme of the program will be to examine the relationship of grassroots human rights organizations with a national government expressly concerned with promoting respect for human rights, democratic reform, and the redistribution of wealth. Spanish proficiency is required.
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Organization Status
Not-For-Profit (NFP)
Global Reach
Yes
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