The National Youth Council (KNŻ) is:

• A voluntary and autonomous NGO
• A leading actor in Maltese Civil Society
• A forum for dialogue for young people
• A channel of information and opinions between young
• people and decision makers
• A representative body of young people’s interests


KNZ aims to:

• Promote a cross-sectoral youth policy
• Influence youth policy at a regional and international level
• Increase the participation of young people and youth organisations
• in society as well as the decision-making process
• Promote the exchange of ideas and experiences, mutual understanding
• and equal rights and opportunities amongst young people

KNZ achieves these aims through:

• Advocacy Work
• Citizenship and Life-wide Learning
• Employment and Social Affairs
• Human Rights and Equality
• Youth work and Development