The Commonwealth Youth Programme Diploma “Youth in Development Work” is offered by IGNOU in collaboration with Pan Commonwealth Office, London. The programme is a breakthrough for international education - the first Commonwealth wide education to enable, ensure and empower youth in development work.
Objectives
A unique competency based programme that endeavours to develop the potential of youth in development work, the objectives are to:
- enable young people to act on their own behalf,
- ensure that the youth function in accordance with value systems which give a sense of purpose and meaning to how young people use their skills and knowledge; and
- empower youth with democratic principles so that young people can play an assertive and constructive role in decision making process of the country.
