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SERVE achieves this by. Strong partnership relationships between SERVE and partner communities and agencies in the developing world. Short term volunteering programmes whereby young adults contribute to SERVE partner’s development projects in Asia, South America and Africa. Enhancement of Global citizenship and the cementing of important linkages between communities as volunteers from overseas partner projects and communities participate in SERVE projects in Ireland. Fundraising to support long term pro-poor equitable and sustainable development projects in Asia, South America and Africa. Specific and prioritized commitment in the long term to capacity development of the youth sector in Sub-Saharan Africa. Professional leadership training of thousands of young people between the ages of 15-24. Empowering young people to become important stakeholders and play a central role in formulating and monitoring Millennium Development Goals poverty reduction strategies and other critical policy reform processes. Roll-out of life-saving HIV/AIDS prevention programme to thousands of young people. Search for solutions to the enormous problem of youth unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa. Deep commitment to the implementation of development education programmes for SERVE volunteers, Irish youth and diverse Irish communities. Annual shared advocacy and awareness raising campaigns pioneered by SERVE volunteers in partnership with SERVE’s overseas host communities and partners. Promotion and marketing of the fair trade products of SERVE’s partners. Implementation of training and care programmes for SERVE volunteers. Encouraging volunteers to live the four values of social justice, community spirituality and a simple lifestyle, in an explicit way throughout the experience.
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