‘Strategy for youth’ is out of place and out of time

20-5-2017 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Warm

‘Strategy for youth’ is out of place and out of...

“A COMPREHENSIVE strategy for the young that was designed by the young themselves, was approved by the Council of Ministers today,” reported the Cyprus News Agency on Thursday. After the cabinet meeting, education minister Costas Kadis said that this was an important day, because after many months of work Cyprus had for the first time a “coherent and comprehensive strategy for youth, which touches all issues relating to the young.”

Two points were worth noting, said the minister – that the strategy was devised by the young with the help of the Youth Board which consulted...

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