Introduction to Youth Participation and Youth Leadership

Panel is about youth participation and youth leadership as highly connected categories. IAPSS strive to motivate participants to discuss about Youth participation because, despite statistics are showing that percentage of youth participation in different models of participation is increasing, there are still young people from different parts of world who are not enabled to be involved enough. Secondly mentioned in panel Youth leadership as a practice of teens exercising authority over themselves or others gives young people opportunities to gain leadership skills and experience; self-discipline and time management. Being very close to political science students these topics are something we would like to discuss.