Tuesday 1 April 2008

Commonwealth Youth Programme Pacific Centre

The Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) is an international development agency that is dedicated to empowering young people (aged 15-29) in its member countries. The Commonwealth Youth Programme Pacific Centre is located in Honiara, Solomon Islands and is one of four Centres established to serve the member countries of the Commonwealth. The Pacific Centre responds to youth development for 14 countries, small states and territories of the Commonwealth. These 14 countries together have a total population of 31,082,298 million people.

Afu Leah Billy is currently the regional director of CYPPC.

The Commonwealth Plan of Action for Youth Empowerment 2007-2015 is the Commonwealth's guiding strategy to support youth empowerment and participation. Download here.

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