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Like the CDA the CDJA is a political organization that belongs to the [[Christian democratic]] movement.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cdja.nl/grondslagen/ |title=Grondslagen |accessdate=2014-07-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715105920/https://cdja.nl/grondslagen/ |archivedate=2014-07-15 }}</ref> This political movement based on the ideas of the Christian |
Like the CDA the CDJA is a political organization that belongs to the [[Christian democratic]] movement.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cdja.nl/grondslagen/ |title=Grondslagen |accessdate=2014-07-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715105920/https://cdja.nl/grondslagen/ |archivedate=2014-07-15 }}</ref> This political movement based on the ideas of the Christian democracy. This viewpoint includes: public justice, spread responsibility, solidarity and stewardship. Together with the CDA the CDJA see these as essential in politics and society. |
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Latest revision as of 06:24, 18 December 2024
| Christian Democratic Youth Appeal Christen Democratische Jongeren Appèl | |
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| President | Joanne Sloof |
| Vice President | Sjors Verhage |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Headquarters | Buitenom 18 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Ideology | Christian democracy Conservatism |
| Colours | Turquoise |
| Mother party | Christian Democratic Appeal |
| European affiliation | Youth of the European People's Party (YEPP) |
| Website | www |
The Christian Democratic Youth Appeal (Dutch: Christen-Democratische Jongeren Appèl), officially abbreviated as CDJA, is the youth organisation of the political party Christian Democratic Appeal in the Netherlands. It came about via the merging of the political youth organisations ARJOS, CHJO and the KVP-jongerenorganisatie.
The organisation is affiliated with Christian Democrats locally, nationally and internationally. There are 25 divisions active of the CDJA. These organisations are primarily concerned with provincial and local politics.[1]
The CDJA is involved not only with politics, but also is involved in programmes to increase mutual awareness and connectedness of CDJA youth throughout the organisation. In addition, it offers training and education to young people. While the CDJA is officially independent of the CDA, they do work closely together. While they share the same values, they can differ on opinion on subjects.[citation needed]
Ideology
[edit]Like the CDA the CDJA is a political organization that belongs to the Christian democratic movement.[2] This political movement based on the ideas of the Christian democracy. This viewpoint includes: public justice, spread responsibility, solidarity and stewardship. Together with the CDA the CDJA see these as essential in politics and society.
International
[edit]The CDJA is a member of YEPP, the youth organization of the European People's Party. In addition, the CDJA active in organizations such as the YIMD that encourages multi-party democracy in developing countries in Africa and South America.[citation needed]
Chairperson
[edit]| Start | End | Name |
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| 1981 | 1984 | Johan de Leeuw |
| 1984 | 1988 | Hans Huibers |
| 1988 | 1992 | Ad Koppejan |
| 1992 | 1996 | Jack de Vries |
| 1996 | 2000 | Teusjan Vlot |
| 2000 | 2002 | Loek Schueller |
| 2002 | 2004 | Pim Walenkamp |
| 2004 | 2004 | Maarten Jansen |
| 2004 | 2005 | Ronald van Bruchem |
| 2006 | 2009 | Harry van der Molen |
| 2009 | 2011 | Jeroen van Velzen |
| 2011 | 2013 | Arrie Vis |
| 2013 | 2017 | Julius Terpstra |
| 2017 | 2017 | Ard Warnink |
| 2017 | 2019 | Lotte Schipper |
| 2019 | 2021 | Hielke Onnink |
| 2021 | 2022 | Tom Scheepstra |
| 2022 | 2024 | Kevin Klinkspoor |
| 2024 | Present | Joanne Sloof |
Former members
[edit]A number of prominent politicians have been former members, they include:
- Maxime Verhagen
- Jan Kees de Jager
- Jack de Vries
- Wim van de Camp
- Corien Wortmann
- Ad Koppejan
- Mirjam Sterk
References
[edit]- ^ "Het CDJA. | CDJA" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-25.
- ^ "Grondslagen". Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
External links
[edit]| International | |
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