youth organizat.ions for Ehe Year, Its goal is to further the int.egralion of youth i.nto the denocratic decision-making process. Its acEivities are wi.de ranging andinclude: discussion of probtens of special concern Eo rural youEhi a youthfestivity Eo nark the thirtieth anniversary of the signing of the Austrian Stale Treaty of 1955; an inlernational seninar in the concentration canp of Mauthausenentitled I'Fascism^{ar - 40th Anniversary of lhe breakdovrn of HitlerrsA/40/70r Eng l ish Page 42 dictatorship" attempts to egualize educational oppor t.uni ti.es t j.xrproving education of elelEntary schoolteachersi activating universiEy arEs students to create youeh culture exhibits for lhe publ-ict stressing youth driver and sateEy educaeioni improving relations betseen police and youth througtt meetings with young conEacc policet outlining and promoEing the siluation of youth rights t{ithi.n the judicial systeni providing unskilled $orkers in the construcEion field rdith beEEer vocational Erainingi and encouraging neaaures Eo sErengt.hen the job market for young people. The President of Austria delivered a message to the nation supporting the theme and goals ot the Year. Belgiun: there are three separate co-ordinaling corunittees functioninq in Belglun' one for each language region. The comlittee for Flemish-speak ing Belgiurn i.s colnpoBed of nine Fl,enish ninisters and nine representalives of youth non-governnehtal organizations. The President in 1985 is a non-governmen tal delegate. The Connittee has decided to concentraEe attention on the folloeing topics: peacei developtnent, participation ot youth in local policiesi youth unempl-oymenEi participaEion of youth aE school t situaCion of young nigrantsi legal position of young people (for exanple, to change the age of rnajorily from 2I to l8). Igs programrE includes working se6sions with ninisters and youth organizations on youth policy, an international exchange progranme focusing on developnent in the third world, and a tour to encourage local initiatives in 20 torrns. The cornnitEee for French-speaking Belgiun was creaEed in March 1984. It.
**Analysis**
The text discusses various youth organizations and initiatives focused on empowering young people, promoting education, and addressing social issues. It highlights the importance of participation, rights, and opportunities for youth. The text also mentions specific projects and programs aimed at improving education, employment, and community relations.

**Category**
Education, Employment, Humanitarian aid and relief, Culture