Policy Advocacy

The current government continues to expand the “Youth Hostel” program with the aim of providing living spaces for young people, helping them “realize their aspirations,” and saving money for their future development. Path of Democracy has been closely monitoring the “Youth Hostel” policy and hopes that through this research, we can analyze and evaluate this policy that has been in place for over a decade. This report provides a comprehensive study and assessment of various aspects of the “Youth Hostel” policy.

The first part of the report is an introduction, outlining the content and purpose of the report. The second part primarily focuses on the results of an online survey, attempting to systematically analyze the policy within limited resources and evaluate the public’s awareness and opinions regarding the “Youth Hostel” policy. The third part provides an analysis of focus group interviews related to youth hostels, delving into the needs and expectations of hostel residents. The fourth part offers a research summary, while the fifth part provides a detailed evaluation of the policy, analyzing its inputs, performance, effectiveness, and efficiency from multiple perspectives. Notably, the sixth part redefines the “Youth Hostel” policy and presents conclusions and recommendations, offering new directions for the policy’s future development.

In conclusion, the report summarizes all research findings and analyses, providing a conclusion that aims to offer valuable guidance and reference for the future development of the “Youth Hostel” policy.