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List of youth councils

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This is a list of youth councils around the world.

Youth councils

NameLocationCountryFoundedAgesNotes
Dartford Youth CouncilBorough of DartfordUnited Kingdom12-18Dartford Youth Council aims to give young people a voice on subjects that matter to the youth of Dartford. Members of DYC are from academic years 8 – 13. They discuss issues affecting the youth of Dartford as well as aiming toto improve Dartford from a youth perspective Works with the Kent Youth County Council and the British Youth Council.e.
Harrow Youth ParliamentLondon Borough of HarrowUnited Kingdom200911-18Serves over 20,000 young people in Harrow. Has one seat on the Harrow Council Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Oldham Youth CouncilOldhamUnited Kingdom200611-21First Youth Council in the United Kingdom to hold constitutional power in the local government. First and only Youth Council in the United Kingdom to be awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service - the MBE for volunteer groups.
Japanese Community Youth CouncilSan Francisco, CaliforniaUnited States1970Serves 8,000 children and families each year.
National Youth Council of NigeriaAbujaNigeria1954The Authentic Mouthpiece and the umbrella body of all youth organisations in Nigeria. It is charged with policy formulation and implementation on issues bordering on youth development in Nigeria.
Maine Legislative Youth Advisory CouncilU.S Virgin Islands Legislative Youth Advisory CouncilUnited States13 through adultHas authority to introduce legislation
National Youth Assembly of KoreaSeoulSouth Korea2003The main national youth parliament under supervisions by the National Assembly of Korea and with limited powers to make bills directly to full sessions and committees of the National Assembly.
National Youth CommissionQuezon CityPhilippines15-30Lead policy agency on youth development in the Philippines. NYC is under the Office of the President of the Philippines. Currently, Richard Alvin Nalupta is the chairman and CEO of NYC Philippines. It has two commissioner at large and three commissioner per region (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao). The President of Sangguniang Kabataan National Federation is also ex officio commissioner of NYC. Terms and qualification are based on RA 8044. They are also entitled as cabinet officials.
National Youth Council of IrelandDublinIreland1967A national representative body for voluntary youth organisations.
National Youth Council of SingaporeBishan–Toa PayohSingapore198913 to 35The national coordinating body for youth affairs in Singapore
Salford Youth CouncilCity of SalfordUnited Kingdom11-21Salford Youth Council is a group of 11-21 year olds who represent the voice of young people in Salford. As a group the young people work on campaigns which matter to young people, and are consulted on issues which effect young people, whilst creating positive stories of young people.
Sangguniang KabataanPhilippinesPhilippines199115-17Serves as local youth council in the country. It has a chairman and members of the council whom to be elected by registered voters in the barangay. Each chairman are entitled to become part as members of the Federation which will serve as member (ex officio) in the local legislative bodies except for the National Federation. It has indirect supervision by NYC Philippines. Formerly known as Kabataang Barangay (KB)
Youth Parliament of MalaysiaKuala LumpurMalaysia201518-30
Youth Parliament ProgramJaipurIndia2016The Youth Parliament Program would be a debate between the best debaters and policymakers and opinion-makers. The platform will inspire the youth to express their views in an organized way. It will also allow for the emergence of bright future leaders To Create Awareness and Empower Youth though Youth parliament sessions
Wellington City Youth CouncilWellington, New ZealandNew Zealand199815-24Provides feedback/submission to proposed council policies.

References

References

  1. "Dartford Youth Council".
  2. RA 8044
  3. [http://www.nyc.pa.gov.sg/1147748707204/aboutus.html "Vision"], National Youth Council. Retrieved 12/23/07.
  4. [http://www.youth.net.ph, National Youth Parliament. Retrieved 12/23/07.]
  5. RA 7160. Local Government Code of the Philippines as amended in 2002.
  6. "Parlimen Belia Malaysia".
  7. "Youth Parliament Program {{!}} Swatantrata".
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