Youth Policy in Malta
5597-6 ID732 couv youth policy malta 16x24 Gb 16/01/09 16:19 Page 1 This publication is part of a series of reviews of national youth policies carried out by the Council of Europe in collaboration Youth policy in Malta with researchers, non-governmental youth organisations and governmental agencies responsible for the development and implementation of youth policy. It attempts to evaluate youth policy resources, youth legislation and programmes promoted by the Maltese Government against the background of the present political, economic and social context in the country and in view of the need to revise, from a European perspective, the concept of youth policy itself. Youth policy in Malta Youth The Council of Europe has forty-six member states, covering virtually the entire continent of Europe. It seeks to develop common democra- tic and legal principles based on the European Convention on Human Rights and other reference texts on the protection of individuals. Ever since it was founded in 1949, in the aftermath of the Second World COUNCIL CONSEIL War, the Council of Europe has symbolised reconciliation. OF EUROPE DE L'EUROPE ISBN 92-871-5597-6 Council of Europe Publishing 9 789287 155979 €11/US$17 http://book.coe.int Council of Europe Publishing Editions du Conseil de l’Europe Youth policy in Malta Report by an international panel of experts appointed by the Council of Europe Adriana Ciorbaru, Romania (European Steering Committee for Youth) Alexandros Liakopoulos, Greece (Advisory Council on Youth – ETUC) Jonathan Evans, United Kingdom (researcher and rapporteur) Charles Berg, Luxembourg (researcher) Jean-Charles Lagree, France (researcher) Peter Lauritzen (Directorate of Youth and Sport, Council of Europe) Michael Ingledow (Council of Europe) French edition: La politique de la jeunesse à Malte ISBN 92-871-5596-8 The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official position of the Council of Europe.
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