Report of the Inter-Country Workshop on Population Education for the Rural Youth













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19-21 February 1997
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

Agricultural Extension Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
Bangkok, Thailand

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Table of Contents


Introduction and overview

Opening statement

Ms. Puengpit Dulyapach - Director, Agricultural Administrative Development Division, Department of Agricultural Extension, Thailand
Mr. Narciso Deomampo - Representative of Assistant Director General/Regional Representative Asia and the Pacific
Ms. Janet Edmondson - UNFPA Country Support Team Adviser

Background papers

Facts and figures about Thailand
Thailand youth development programmes
Lessons learned worldwide in population education for Rural Youth and strategies for the future
Population education for Rural Youth adolescent reproductive health: Needs and strategies for East and Southeast Asia

Country reports on situation and needs of Rural Youth

Situation, needs and interests of rural young people: The case of Thailand
The situation, needs and interest of rural young people in Indonesia

Rural Youth population education project INT/92/P94 experiences

Progress report of the Rural Youth population education project in Thailand (INT/92/P94)
The implementation of Rural Youth population training programmes in Indonesia (UNFPA/FAO - INT/92/P94)

Conclusions and recommendations
Annex 1
Annex 2
Annex 3
Annex 4
Annex 5
Annex 6
Annex 7
Annex 8

Country report on integration of population education into programmes of Rural Youth from the people's Republic of China
Report on the implementation of the project INT/92/P94 in Vietnam

Discussion of country papers

Small group discussion

Group 1 - Strategies for reaching Rural Youth and integrating population education concepts for Rural Youth programmes
Group 2 - Operational aspects of institutionalization

Appendix I - Programme

Appendix II - List of participants