Test Your Knowledge on Youth Organizations and TAYO Program

30 Questions

According to the Youth in Nation Building Act of 1995, what is the role of the National Youth Commission (NYC)?

To coordinate all youth-related institutions, programs, projects, and activities of the government

What is the constitutional basis for youth empowerment in the Philippines?

Section 13, Article II of the 1987 Constitution

What is the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)?

A council that represents the youth in the local government

Who are eligible to become members of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)?

All youth aged 15 to 21 years old

What is the significant reform introduced by the SK Reform Act of 2015?

Expansion of age scope for KK membership

What is the anti-political dynasty provision in the SK Reform Act of 2015?

Candidates must not be related within the second civil degree of consanguinity or affinity to any incumbent elected national official

What is the percentage of the general fund of the barangay that should be set aside for the Sangguniang Kabataan?

10%

Which of the following is NOT one of the nine centers identified in the Philippine Youth Development Plan for 2017-2022?

Technology

What is the purpose of the National Youth Parliament (NYP)?

To convene youth leaders every two years to formulate policy recommendations

What is the objective of the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP)?

To promote friendship and mutual understanding among the youth of Japan and Southeast Asian countries

What are the 8Cs of participation expounded on in the Philippine Youth Development Plan for 2017-2022?

Categories, centers, clusters, conditions, consequences, considerations, contexts, cues

What is the purpose of the Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO) search?

To identify and recognize outstanding youth organizations and their programs

What is the main goal of the Mindanao 2020 program?

To advance the promotion of peace, racial and cultural tolerance, respect for the environment, rights of children, youth, women and the indigenous peoples

What is the Abot-Alam program for?

To help community-based youth, particularly out-of-school youth, through opportunities for education, possible career, and employment

What are some of the issues and concerns that served as the main bases for PYDP 2017-2022?

Health, social inclusion & equity, active citizenship, education, peace-building & security, environment, economic empowerment, governance, global mobility

Which law established the National Youth Commission in the Philippines?

Republic Act No. 8044

What is the role of the National Youth Commission in the Philippines?

To be the policy-making coordinating body of all youth-related institutions, programs, projects, and activities of the government

What is the purpose of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in the Philippines?

To empower the youth in local governance and community development

Under the SK Reform Act of 2015, what is the age range for Katipunan ng Kabataan (KK) membership?

15 to 17 years old

What is the percentage of the general fund of the barangay that should be allocated for the Sangguniang Kabataan under the SK Reform Act of 2015?

10%

What is the main objective of the SK Reform Act of 2015?

To reinforce the role of youth participation in nation-building

What is the provision for the establishment of the Local Youth Development Council (LYDC) and the Local Youth Development Office (LYDO) under the SK Reform Act of 2015?

To promote youth development programs and services

What is the aim of the Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP)?

To promote friendship and mutual understanding among the youth of Japan and the ten Southeast Asian countries

What is the purpose of the Philippine Youth Development Plan for 2017-2022?

To enable, ensure, and promote the youth’s active, meaningful, and holistic participation in society

What is the role of the National Youth Commission (NYC)?

To provide leadership in the formulation of policies and in the setting of priorities and direction of all youth promotion and development programs and activities

What is the National Youth Parliament (NYP)?

A 3-day convention of youth leaders every two years wherein policy recommendations are formulated to address youth issues

What is the objective of the Youth Organizations’ Registration Program (YORP)?

To establish relationships with the youth and facilitate their active participation in programs

What is the Local Youth Development Program responsible for?

Implementing youth development programs at the city/municipal level

What is the main goal of the Abot-Alam National Program for Out-of-School Youth?

To help out-of-school youth through opportunities for education, possible career, and employment

What does the Straw Desk (Students’ Rights and Welfare Desk) program aim to do?

Aid in the policy formulation and development of the Students’ Rights and Welfare

Study Notes

National Youth Commission (NYC)

Established by the Youth in Nation Building Act of 1995
Role: empower the youth and promote their participation in nation-building

Constitutional Basis for Youth Empowerment

Article II, Section 13 of the Philippine Constitution: "The State recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building and shall promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being"

Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)

A youth council in every barangay that aims to promote the welfare of the youth
Eligible members: 15-30 years old

SK Reform Act of 2015

Introduced significant reforms, including the anti-political dynasty provision
Age range for Katipunan ng Kabataan (KK) membership: 12-30 years old
Allocates 10% of the general fund of the barangay for SK
Established the Local Youth Development Council (LYDC) and the Local Youth Development Office (LYDO)

Philippine Youth Development Plan (PYDP) 2017-2022

Aim: empower the youth to become active participants in nation-building
Identified 9 key areas: education, employment, health, among others
Not one of the 9 areas: "Youth Migration"

National Youth Parliament (NYP)

Aims to provide a platform for the youth to discuss issues and concerns affecting them

Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP)

Objective: promote regional cooperation and understanding among Southeast Asian and Japanese youth

8Cs of Participation

Connection, Capacity-building, Consultation, Collaboration, Comprehensive, Contextual, Current, and Continuity

Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO) Search

Purpose: recognize and reward outstanding youth organizations

Mindanao 2020 Program

Main goal: promote peace and development in Mindanao

Abot-Alam Program

Aim: provide access to education and skills training for out-of-school youth

PYDP 2017-2022 Issues and Concerns

Poverty, lack of education and employment opportunities, among others

Other Programs

Local Youth Development Program: responsible for implementing youth development projects
Straw Desk (Students’ Rights and Welfare Desk) program: aims to protect students' rights and welfare

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