PYDC Youth Profiling
FAQs
Why does the Provincial Youth Development Council collect data on
youths?
The PYDC collects data on youths to gain a comprehensive understanding of their needs,
challenges, and aspirations.
This information serves as a valuable resource for developing youth-oriented policies,
programs, and initiatives.
It helps the council identify areas where interventions are required, allocate resources
effectively,
and advocate for youth development within the province.
What is the rationale behind the establishment of the Provincial Youth
Development Council?
Republic Act (RA) 10742, otherwise known as the "Sangguniang
Kabataan (SK) Reform Act 2015",
encourages the involvement of the youth in public and civic affairs through the
establishment of effective, responsive,
and enabling mechanisms in intitutionalizing youth participation in local governance.
How does the Republic Act support the objectives of the Provincial
Youth Development Council?
The Republic Act (RA) 10742, provides the legal framework and
mandate for the PYDC's
existence and operations. It outlines the council's objectives, functions, composition,
and responsibilities.
The Act emphasizes the promotion of youth welfare, empowerment, and active participation
in decision-making processes.
It also encourages the establishment of youth-related programs, projects, and services
to address their specific needs and
contribute to their overall development.
