VoteSmart: A political debate for 50 young leaders
SummaryThis project provides 40 young leaders the opportunity to meet with nominees for presidents/representatives of main political parties in Costa Rica towards 2010 national elections.
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Project Needs and Beneficiaries
The problem: Lack of youth political engagement and participation in civic life. Where? Costa Rica Solutions? A national political debate with nominees for presidents/representatives of main political parties, a network and database of youth, NGO’s and the local community
Activities
Certified youth participants -- Networking and Database Encourage and support youth from the Debate to become active in civic life Link leaders from different organizations with each other to create a network to promote political debate.
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $10
Funding Information
This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.
Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $10 . The original project funding goal was $10,000.
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
The project will build a network of young leaders to keep promoting political debate in Costa Rica. This network can create and maintain a database where young leaders and organizations can collaborate to promote new politics.
Project Message
Youth Political Action for Social Change
- Ignacio García, Project Staff
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Lina Mata
Project Leader
Del Parque de la Amistad 2 cuadras N, 1 cuadra OE
Rohrmoser, San José 54-1200
Costa Rica
6189244860
Email:
Project Sponsor
Organization
GERN (Grupo de Estudios de Realidad Nacional)
Street 1
Rohrmoser,
San José
54-1200
Costa Rica
(506)8834-5928
http://www.realidadcostarricense.org
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in
Costa Rica
and can also be found under
Economic Development.
For more information about Costa Rica, read the Human Development Report on Costa Rica or the Wikipedia entry for Costa Rica.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on April 16, 2009












