Auteurs : Matelsi Manel . Babouri Samia .
This paper explores the vital role of youth empowerment in community development, particularly within the framework of effective local governance, which serves as a crucial indicator of democracy. Youth empowerment is a multidimensional concept that intersects with key principles of local governance, including political participation, accountability, and transparency. These elements are essential for enhancing youth effectiveness in decision-making processes. Additionally, the paper examines the legal mechanisms and advisory bodies that facilitate the expression of youth voices in both local and global public spheres. Empowerment involves increasing the political, social, and economic power of individuals and communities. To illustrate this, we will discuss several pioneering experiences that have successfully highlighted the role of youth in strengthening and embodying local governance.
Empowerment ; Decision-Making ; Youth ; Good Governance ; Youth Empowerment