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2007 CIPE International Essay Competition

Background Reading

  • General

World Development Report 2007: Development and the Next Generation - World Bank

Youth in a Global Economy - United Nations (Chapter 1 of the World Youth Report 2005)

World Youth Report 2003 - United Nations

What Works in Youth Participation: Case Studies from Around the World - International Youth Foundation

  • Citizenship in a Democratic Society

"Good Governance and Responsible Citizenship" by Dr. Jesus Estanislao - Foundation for Community Building in the Asia-Pacific, Inc. (Chapter 3 of Back to the Basics: Fundamental Principles and Values for Nation Building)

Exercizing Citizenship - World Bank (Chaper 7 of the World Development Report 2007)

"Strengthening Democracy in the Philippines: Civil Society Solutions to Public Governance" by Dr. Jesus Estanislao - CIPE Economic Reform Feature Service Article

  • Educational Reform and Employment Opportunities

Youth in Crisis: Coming of Age in the 21st Century - UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Meeting Youth Unemployment Head On - Economic Commission for Africa (Chapter 5 of the Economic Report on Africa 2005)

Youth Employment - United Nations (Chapter 2 of the World Youth Report 2003)

  • Entrepreneurship and Leadership

Unleashing Entrepreneurship - United Nations Development Program (prepared by the Commission on the Private Sector and Development)

Entrepreneurship - CIPE Prosperity Paper #1

Is Youth Entrepreneurship a Necessity or an Opportunity? - Inter-American Development Bank

Youth Participation in Decision Making - United Nations (Chapter 10 of the World Youth Report 2003)

 


 

 


 
 

 


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