International Coordination Meeting of Youth Organisations

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International Coordination Meeting
of Youth Organisations
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Information
Established 2004 [1]
Members 30
Region International
Abbreviation ICMYO (pronounced ick-me-oh)
Web Address www.icmyo.org

The International Coordination Meeting of Youth Organisations (ICMYO) is an international network for the world's largest youth movements and regional youth platforms. It was founded officially in 2004, and further strengthened in 2013.[2] The network claims to:

The organization is aimed to unite and represent the diverse voices of youth-led organisations globally, by providing a platform for coordination and cooperation in order to have a stronger influence on global youth policy processes and to achieve full partnerships between youth organisations and relevant stakeholders.
The main objectives of ICMYO are:
- To represent the diverse voices of youth-led organisations globally
- Cooperation among youth-led organisations at regional and global levels
- Coordination of political inputs to global youth policy[3]

Currently, the network meets once a year in an annual meeting which is organised by a task force elected the year before by the members.[4]

Members[]

There are two types of full member and two types of associate membership (there are no associate members at the moment).

Regional Youth Platforms[]

Region Organisation name Abbreviation
Africa Pan African Youth Union
Europe European Youth Forum YFJ
Asia
Asia
Latin America
Pacific
Caribbean

International Non-Governmental Youth Organisations[]

Name Acronym
AIESEC AIESEC
CPLPYF
EIJ
International Federation of Catholic Parochial Youth Movements FIMCAP
Global Young Greens GYG
International Trade Union Confederation ITUC
International Federation of Liberal Youth IFLRY
International Falcon Movement – Socialist Educational International IFM-SEI
International Federation of Medical Students' Associations IFMSA
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC
IMCS
International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation IPSF
International Union of Socialist Youth IUSY
IYCS
International Young Democrat Union IYDU
MIJARC
World Student Christian Federation WSCF
World Federation of Democratic Youth WFDY
World Federation of the Deaf - Youth Section WFDYS
World Esperanto Youth Organization TEJO
World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts WAGGGS
World Organisation of the Scout Movement WOSM
World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations YMCA
World Alliance of Young Women's Christian Association YWCA

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "8th ICMYO Meeting insights from Alex Surace - Global Young Greens".
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-10. Retrieved 2013-09-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-09-30. Retrieved 2013-09-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Africa YMCA is under construction".

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