Hello -- Tomorrow is going to be a special day at the White House, and I wanted to make sure you got a chance to be a part of it. At lunchtime, 54 kids from all over the United States will join me in the East Room for the first-ever Kids'State Dinner. Each of these young people worked with their parents to create an original lunch recipe. We asked them to design a dish that was healthy, affordable, and tasty -- and which met the nutritional guidelines set up by the U.S. Department of … [Read more...]
Kid’s State Dinner – The Whitehouse on August 20, 2012
August 19, 2012 by Team Celebration
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Timor-Leste: Deolinda’s story, ILO’s Youth Employment Promotion Programme
September 29, 2011 by Team Celebration
Timor-Leste: Deolinda's story Today Dili has a population of approximately 50,800 people, which are predominantly of Malay, Polynesian, and Papuan descent. The vast majority of the population are Roman Catholic. Timor-Leste is one of only three predominantly Catholic countries in Asia and churches scatter the landscape. The Australian Government – ILO Partnership is supporting the initiatives of the Government of Timor-Leste to enhance skills training for young people … [Read more...]
Filed Under: EURASIA, FEATURED, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES, YOUTH of ACTION™ Tagged With: A Celebraiton of Women, asia, Deolinda, Employment, empowerment, girls, ILO's Youth Employment Promotion Programme, Take Action, TEENS, Timor-Leste: Deolinda's story, training girls, women taking action, women's empowerment, women., youth empowerment
