About JYAN JYANews JYAN Events Join Us	JYAN EVENTS It could be happening in Jamaica, Latin America and the Caribbean, anywhere in North America, across the seas in Europe, the Middle East or anywhere across the globe--- you can be a part. We will keep you up to speed on what’s happening so you can help shape the decisions that are made. Find out more about these events Click here to see the draft document of the JYAN Youth Advocacy Conference	World Youth Congress 08 August 10 - 21, 2008 Laval University Quebec, Canada Youth-led development (YLD) gives young people a role in the struggle to make poverty history. The 2008 World Youth Congress (WYC) will assess progress with YLD since delegates coined the phrase at the first WYC in 1999. In reviewing YLD projects worldwide, delegates will try to answer the question: “What is the most effective role that youth can play in development? The 4th Wold Youth Congress will welcome 600 young activists from around 120 countries who are committed to rise to the generational challenge of sustainable development. A majority will exhibit their Youth-Led Development (YLD) projects. Others will report on them – writing a book celebrating YLD achievements. All will take part in discussions with development professionals and in a global festival to celebrate International Youth Day, August 12th. from TakingITGlobal.org Find out more here
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