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Here's your guide to the delivery partner organisations involved in the Active Citizen programme. You'll find contact details and advice on what each individual or organisation has to offer. For general enquiries you can contact us via our contact form

Country: Georgia

From: 2010

The APD is an international, non-governmental, non-profit, non-political youth organisation, which aims to empower youth, promote peace, tolerance and solidarity in the South Caucasus, through assisting young people in acquiring knowledge and developing their skills and competences.

Country: Algeria

From: 2010

Established in the 1930s, the Algerian Muslim Scouts have increased in both size and positive reputation throughout their long and active history. Enjoying a good reputation among the Algerian people, the AMS provides schooling in the basics of Arabic and Islamic thought.

Country: Nepal

From: 2010

The Association of Youth Organisations Nepal (AYON) is a non-political, non-religious, non-governmental, not-for-profit, autonomous network of youth organisations. As such, the organisation provides a platform for collaboration, cooperation, joint action and collective endeavour between youth organisations in Nepal.

Country: Pakistan

From: 2010

Awaz was founded in 1995 by Mohammad Zia-ur-Rehman and a group of local university graduates who wanted to contribute to their society. Widespread ignorance, poverty, sectarianism, violence, non-democratic culture and values, human rights violations and social backwardness within the region of Southern Punjab provided the group with extra impetus. Awaz is an Urdu word that means ‘voice’, and, as such, the organisation aims to provide a platform to facilitate and capacitate marginalised communities to raise their voice against socio-economic and political disparities within the region.

Country: Pakistan

From: 2010

A leading not-for-profit child-focused national organisation, Children First work with disadvantaged segments of society to bring about the kind of positive change that will ultimately improve children’s living and learning environment. Children First has gone through a planned transition from Save the Children’s UK Kashmir Programme to a national organisation and is registered under section 42 of Companies Ordinance 1984.

Country: England

From: 2010

The Churches Regional Commission (CRC) in the North East was formed in 1995, mainly to support the social action of churches working together in the region. Fully ecumenical, governed by all the region's church leaders and based at Ushaw College, Durham, CRC also acts as an initial point of contact for various regional bodies wishing to consult with the churches and vice versa. CRC has been working in increasingly close partnership with North East Christian Churches Together (NECCT) since their launch in 2001 and is now operating as an agency of NECCT.

Country: England

From: 2009

CNet is currently developing a voluntary and community sector (VCS) assembly for Bradford and district in partnership with VCS organisations. The assembly will be an arena for voice and influence at strategic decision-making level.

Country: Pakistan

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College of Youth Activism and Development (CYAAD) - an organisation working on youth social action, community development, community mobilisation and participation mainly in the education sector and social media development.

CYAAD has facilitated capacity-building of more than 435 young people in Quetta through the Active Citizens Programme, while 26 Social Action Projects are have been initiated by Active Citizens in the region.

Country: Wales

From: 2010

The Creation Development Trust is a social enterprise set up in April 2000 by members of the local community to address the social, environmental and economic needs within the Garw Valley in South Wales, an area which has suffered from the decline of the coal industry. Blaengarw, the town situated at the top end of the Valley, is a strong community but suffers high levels of deprivation and ill health. Creation has built a series of social enterprises, projects and events that have made regeneration a reality for this ex-mining town.

Country: Croatia

From: 2010

The Croatian Youth Network (CYN) is an alliance of 55 non-governmental youth organisations acting as the National Youth Council in the Republic of Croatia. CYN is a non-governmental, non-profit and non-partisan association founded in December 2002. It advocates and promotes interests and positions of young people following the principles of tolerance and understanding, and respecting young peoples' rights and needs. CYN is a member of the European Youth Forum.

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