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GoFor - Youth Organizations Forum - National Youth Council of Turkey

National Youth Council - Observers
Youth organisations
The main aim of GoFor - National Youth Council of Turkey is to advocate the rights of young people in Turkey as well as preparing a sustainable youth policy including all young people regardless of their backgrounds and monitoring the implementation of the policy. GoFor is a network that leads in new ways; advances the sector policies; develops a system thinking between its members; creates a future for an organized youth for young people. The purpose of this network is to act as the National Youth Council that is recognized by all governmental structures. GoFor enables its members to be self-confident, independent, creative and effective organizations that make a difference in the lives of young people and their communities, as well as make a contribution to the thinking and practice in their fields.

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