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Youth Development Administration

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Formed
  
8 January 1966

Headquarters
  
Taipei City

Website
  
www.yda.gov.tw

Jurisdiction
  
Taiwan (ROC)

Parent agency
  
Ministry of Education

Youth Development Administration

Agency executive
  
Lo Ching-Shui, Director-General

The Youth Development Administration (YDA; Chinese: 青年發展署; pinyin: Qīngnián Fāzhǎn Shŭ) is a branch of the Ministry of Education of the Taiwan (ROC) with a responsibility for youth affairs.

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History

It was established on January 28, 1966 as the National Youth Commission (NYC; Chinese: 青輔會; pinyin: Qīngfǔ Huì) under the Executive Yuan until January 1, 2013 when it was put under the administration of the Ministry of Education as a result of the reorganization of the Executive Yuan and renamed to Youth Development Administration.

Organizational structure

  • Planning and Career Consultant Division
  • Public Participation Division
  • International and Experiential Learning Division
  • Secretariat
  • Personnel Office
  • Civil Service Ethics Office
  • Accounting Office
  • Transportation

    The YDA office building is accessible within walking distance North East from NTU Hospital Station of the Taipei Metro.

    References

    Youth Development Administration Wikipedia