Demography Bonus And Policy Projection For Riau Province Youth Development

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10.2991/icodag-17.2017.40How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Demographic Bonus, Youth Development, Riau Province.

Abstract

Indonesia is one of the countries which are undergoing a democracy and demographic transition process. The transition peak is expected to occur in 2020 until 2039 with productive age population is twice compared to non-productive population through all provinces in Indonesia, not least Riau Province. This condition is called as demographic bonus and not all countries in the world experience demographic bonus. This condition must be utilized as a momentum to reach the peak of the nation's progress, because this condition is also potential as a threat and disaster for Indonesian development existence,not least Riau Province. Therefore, this research is necessary for it aims to find the formulation of youth development policy in Riau Province in order to utilize the demographic bonus. The research uses qualitative research methods. The result of this research are: first, Youth Strategic Plans (Rencana Strategis Kepemudaan) as policy guide which have to be sharpened and adjusted with projection of demographic bonus. Second, Riau Province must prioritize "Youth Mainstreaming" as one of major programs. Third, Riau Province must develop "Youth Visionary-Services". Fourth, the article produce"Index of Youth Development". Fifth, Riau Province must activate youth participation. These five findings above are important to be done by the Local Government of Riau Province, especially for Youth and Sports Department as the leading sector of youth development in Riau Province to take advantage of the demographic bonus as the momentum of the resurrection, not vice versa for Riau Province Youth Development.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Bahjatul Murtasidin
AU  - Sri Hartati
PY  - 2017/11
DA  - 2017/11
TI  - Demography Bonus And Policy Projection For Riau Province Youth Development
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Democracy, Accountability and Governance (ICODAG 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 216
EP  - 219
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icodag-17.2017.40
DO  - 10.2991/icodag-17.2017.40
ID  - Murtasidin2017/11
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