The Youth Development Administration (YDA;
;Bopomofo :ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄚ ㄓㄢˇ ㄕㄨˇ) is a branch of the
Ministry of Education
An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...
of the
Republic of China
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(Taiwan) with a responsibility for youth affairs.
History
It was established on 28 January 1966 as the National Youth Commission (NYC; ) under the
Executive Yuan
The Executive Yuan () is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Its leader is the Premier, who is appointed by the President of the Republic of China, and requires confirmation by the Legislative Yuan.
...
until 1 January 2013 when it was put under the administration of the
Ministry of Education
An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...
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
National Taiwan University Hospital () is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro.
Station overview
The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform. It has four exits, two of which are equipped with elev ...
of the
Taipei Metro
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.
See also
*
Ministry of Education (Taiwan)
The Ministry of Education (MOE) (; Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ''Kau-yuk Phu'') is the ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan) responsible for incorporating educational policies and managing public schools.
Organizational structure Political departmen ...
References
行政院青輔會青年職業訓練中心 (NYC website)
1966 establishments in Taiwan
Youth organizations based in Taiwan
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