National Youth Council of Slovenia

The National Youth Council of Slovenia (Slovene: Mladinski svet Slovenije) is the national youth council representing all national youth organisations irrespective of their various interests, ideological or political orientations. As a non-profit and non-governmental organisation, it represents the opinions of Slovenian youth at the national and international level.[2]

National Youth Council of Slovenia
Mladinski svet Slovenije
AbbreviationMSS
EstablishedApril 25, 1990 (1990-04-25)[1]
TypeNational Youth Council
HeadquartersDimičeva 9, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Official language
Slovene
President
Miha Zupančič
AffiliationsEuropean Youth Forum (YFJ)
Websitehttps://mss.si/

The key purpose of MSS is to defend the interests of young people and to promote their participation in policy making process in the fields which have a significant impact on their lives and work.[3]

MSS strives to create an environment in which young people can become autonomous, responsible, sympathetic and active individuals and members of society. It also endeavours to improve the position of young people as a specific social group.[4]

NameShortened NameTypeMSS Status
Slovenian Catholic Girl Guides and Boy Scouts AssociationZSKSSScoutingFull Member
Scout Association of SloveniaZTSScoutingFull Member
Young SloveniaMSiPolitical Youth WingFull Member
Youth Forum of Social DemocratsMladi Forum SDPolitical Youth WingFull Member
Slovenian Democratic YouthSDMPolitical Youth WingFull Member
New Generation of the Slovenian People's PartyNG SLSPolitical Youth WingFull Member
Youth Committee at the Alpine Association of SloveniaMladinska Komisija PZSAlpine ClubFull Member
Youth Network No Excuse SloveniaBrez IzgovoraYouth Development OrganisationFull Member
Slovenian Rural YouthZSPMRural Youth OrganisationFull Member
Association of Slovenian Student ClubsZveza ŠKISAssociation of Student ClubsFull Member
Youth Guild SocietyMladinski CehYouth Development OrganisationFull Member
ŠKUC Association - Youth UnitŠKUCYouth Culture OrganisationAssociated Member
Youth Hostel Association of SloveniaPZSNational Youth Hostel AssociationAssociated Member

References
  1. "Mladinski svet Slovenije praznuje". mlad.si. mlad.si. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  2. "Kaj je MSS?". mss.si. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. "YouthWiki - Slovenia - 5. Participation - 5.3 Youth representation bodies". YouthWiki. European Commission. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  4. "SALTO-Youth - National Youth Council of Slovenia". salto-youth.net. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
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