Active and Positive Youth Association
Introduction to Active and Positive Youth
Active and Positive Youth association is a cultural youth association, comprising the cream of active youth in civil society who believe that positive change is the responsibility of every individual in the community. Additionally, it is open to all young people to share ideas, exchange experiences, and integrate into social life. Founded on April 27, 2013, under visa number 2012N01683APSF1, its headquarters is located in Tunis, Al Khadra neighborhood, Sheikh Mohamed Belkadi Street, Block 5
Team
- Founding President of the association: Ahmed Anis Kerkeni
- General Secretary of the Association: Molka Belhassen
- Financial manager: Amen Sinini
Goals of Active and Positive Youth
- Build and train an active, positive, and influential youth through instilling a culture of citizenship and volunteering
- Promote the digital culture and build the youth’s capacities in citizen journalismfield in order to establish an advanced alternative media that serves the best interests of all society groups
- Educate and raise awareness among the youth on theirrights and responsibilities towards the society, and push for more youth contribution in sustainable development
- Train the youth on practicing participatory democracy and freedom of expression in a responsible and sophisticated manner
- Participate actively in supporting local events and activities organized by all civil society actors that are of relevance to the association’s goals
Our Tools
In order to achieve the mentioned goals, Active and Positive Youth Association uses the following tools:
- Creating brochures, posters, social media pages, and websites
- Introducing the associations’ activities throug hits official website (www.ajap.org), in addition to various local and international mainstream media channels
- Launching an internet radio channel (Radio Nabeul) and producing many programs on main society issues and providing a widecoverage of events and activities in Nabeul
- Building relationships and coordinating with the various components of civil society and media channels
- Organizing training courses and workshops for the youthon new technologies and citizenjournalism
- Organizingawarenesscampaigns on the culture of citizenship and the importance of volunteering
- Setting forums and roundtables in support of the culture of dialogue
- Organizing art exhibitions and festivals to highlight the role of the youth in sustainable development
Programmed Activities
- Broadcasting new programs: Radio Nabeul
- Organizing awareness and educational campaigns on various topics of general interest to citizens and specifically to young people
- Conducting training sessions for youth in the field of human development, values, and universal principles
- Contributing to raising awareness and bringing culture closer to the younger generation through activities such as workshops, lectures, and seminars
- Organizing meetings and forums to strengthen the culture of dialogue among young people
- Establishing a culture of local governance through roundtable discussions with local officials and decision-makers
- Marketing the Cap Bon region domestically and internationally through media
- Organizing educational and exploratory field trips and documenting them through media
- Contributing to national and international celebrations through purposeful events
Engagement in the Active and Positive Youth
Individuals interested in joining must first download the member’s guide from the association’s website for review and approval. Subsequently, they should visit the association and complete the registration file, which includes the following documents:
- Filled membership form by the new member
- Two passport-sized photos
- A copy of the national identity card
Fulfillment of the annual membership fee determined by the executive office of the association, with a value of:
- Twenty dinars for employed members and professionals
- Submission of a project (filling out the project application form)
- Active participation in the projects and activities of the association
- The membership card will be handed to the member within a maximum period of 15 days from the date we receive all the required documents for membership mentioned above.
Membership form: Adhesion JAP