Creating Better Cities with Children and Youth - A Manual for Participation (Hardcover)

A 'how to' manual for promoting young people's participation in urban planning, design, and implementation, developed through the eight-country Growing Up in Cities UNESCO project. It reviews the methods in action and their customization to local needs, provides a framework for strategizing participatory projects and building the necessary institutional support, gives concrete examples of methods to be used to engage young people in looking at and evaluating their local environment to develop and implement a plan of action. This title is a companion of Growing Up in an Urbanising World and Children of Thula Mntwana (video)