Current Challenges and Strategies in Political Youth Promotion by the Example of the German CDU - Foundation Office Japan / Regional Economic Programme Asia (SOPAS)
Expert talk
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On 12 January 2012 the KAS Japan Office organized an experts' meeting on the realities, possibilities and importance of youth promotion by political parties in Germany and Japan. The main speaker, Carsten Harms, gave an insightful introduction on the matter, in which he described the current state of youth promotion in Germany and Europe as well as the different strategies and experiences of the Junge Union. This resulted in a lively discussion with the Japanese participants on elements and instruments of political youth promotion in both countries.