Contents PART ONE: CIS FORUM ON YOUTH PART TWO: IMPACT OF TRANSITION ON YOUTH Ⅰ. Changes in the Youth Situation Ⅱ. Responding to Challenges of Transition: New Policies and Policy Instruments PART THREE: ADAPTING TO NEW CONDITIONS Ⅰ. Combating Youth Unemployment Ⅱ. Integrating Disadvantaged, Marginalized and High-Risk Youth Ⅲ. Encouraging Youth Entrepreneurship PART FOUR: REVERSING THE DETERIORATION OF THE YOUTH HEALTH PART FIVE: DEFINING A NEW ROLE OF YOUTH Ⅰ. Youth: Its Place and Role in the Civil Society Ⅱ. Youth and Government Organizations: Cooperation in Solving Youth Problems