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Youth Link Movement (YLM) is a
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...
n youth organization which links other youth organizations with each other with the intention of helping underprivileged and isolated youths within the country.


Overview

Inaugurated on 15 February 2007, YLM was founded by a group of law students and gained the patronage of Justice Christopher WeeramantryAisha Edris
Linking Youth
The Nation on Sunday, March 25, 2007. Retrieved November 17, 2007.
(former Vice President of the International Court Of Justice).Christopher Weeramantry (Sri Lanka)
Right Livelihood Award website. Retrieved November 17, 2007. Through the efforts of its board of directors who are also responsible for strategic decision making and oversight. An executive committee is responsible for operational matters. Membership of YLM is restricted to groups with at least five members and is split into School, University, and Team types. Groups must have undertaken at least one community project in the last two years to join and are required to undertake a community project every calendar year to remain a part of the network.


References

{{reflist Youth organisations based in Sri Lanka