A seminar on the reality of youth in the Jazira region

On January 22, 2023, Zameen Organization for Development and Peacebuilding held a seminar entitled “The Role of Actors in Advancing the Reality of Youth in the Jazira Region”, within the ECCA project, in its main center in the city of Qamishli.

The activity, which was attended by 10 people from the various components of the region, included civil activists, politicians, media professionals, and civil society workers of both sexes, to identify the reality of youth in the Jazira region, and the roles of each of the local authorities and civil society in advancing it, and to come up with recommendations and proposals that would achieve those goals

The activity reviewed the reality of youth related to the general context based on conflicts and the absence of security and stability, and the steps taken by local authorities related to youth, in addition to widespread unemployment, lack of job opportunities and deteriorating living conditions, stressing the lack of national programs targeting youth and building their capacities, and the relative inability of civil society organizations in Advancement of youth.

The activity concluded with a set of recommendations and proposals that would achieve the general objectives of the activity.