Rular progress: quarterly bulletin of the Economic Commission for Africa

Abstract

The document is a special double issue of the "Rural Progress" bulletin, focusing on the African Regional Meeting on the International Youth Year held in Addis Ababa in June 1983. It discusses the integration of youth in development, outlining a Regional Plan of Action on Youth. The plan aims to enhance youth participation in national development, improve their educational, professional, and living conditions, and maximize their contribution to the development process. Key sections include objectives, background, concepts, and strategies for national, regional, and international levels, emphasizing the importance of youth in achieving socio-economic development and peace.