ICYO

YOUTH INFORMATION

                           No: 2008/55

(E-Newsletter from network of youth organizations in India)

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ICYO - Platform of 356 Youth Organizations in India.       

ICYO - India’s largest network of urban and rural youth.

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Master’s Degree Programme of
Youth Empowerment by
Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

 

Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development has launched the following

2–Year Master’s Degree Programmes (July 2008 batch) catering to the needs of the country’s youth:

 

• M.A. Youth Empowerment
• M.A. Career Counselling
• M.A. Gender Studies
• M.A. Local Governance
• M.A. Life Skills Education

 

These are pioneering programmes promoting professionalism in youth work, offered by RGNIYD in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

 

Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with not less than 40% of marks from a recognized University can apply for this programme.. The prospectus and application can be downloaded from our website: www.rgniyd.gov.in or the applications can be obtained in person at the Institute on payment of Rs.100/-.

 

Requests for applications can also be sent by post along with a DD for Rs.110/- and a self addressed stamped (Rs.10) envelope.  (DD must be drawn on a nationalized bank in favour of Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur).

 

Last date for submission of application is 25 June 2008.

 

These courses will generate ample employment opportunities to the youth in the job market.

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Youth Information is published by

Indian Committee of Youth Organizations (ICYO)

194-A, Arjun Nagar, Safdarjang Enclave

New Delhi 110029, India

Phone: 91 9811729093  / 91 11 26183978 Fax 91 11 26198423

Email: icyoindia@... / icyo@...

Web:  www.icyo.in

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Indian Committee of Youth Organizations (ICYO) is a registered non-profit, non-governmental network organization, committed in developing areas of mutual cooperation and understanding among different youth voluntary agencies, youth groups, clubs and individuals working in the field of youth welfare in India. 

ICYO functions as an umbrella organization of youth NGOs in India. It's family consists of
over 356 organizations spread in 122 districts of 22 states from different corners of India.

Our goal:
To improve and extend the youth work and services through Youth Organizations;
To enhance and demonstrate youth work in the society;
To promote effective youth programmmes;
To organize network of civil society organizations working towards the development of youth work;
To organize seminars, conferences, workshops, trainings;
To maintain international relation with organizations promoting young people in their programmes and activities

Affiliation: 

Consultative (Roster) Status with ECOSOC, United Nations;
Consultative Status with Commission on Sustainable Development;
Full Member of World Assembly of Youth (WAY); Asian Youth Council (AYC);
Youth for Habitat International Network (YFHIN); CRIN, South Asia Youth
Environment Network (SAYEN), Affiliate group of ECPAT International, Thailand;
ATSECE-DELHI, Indian Partner of AIDS Care Watch Campaign;
Steering Committee member of World Bank's YDP Network;
Working relation with Indian Association of Parliamentarians (IAPPD);
International Medical Parliamentarians Organizations (IMPO);
Asian Forum of Parliamentarians on Population and Development (AFPPD);
World Youth Foundation, Malaysia.