YCSU Young Democrats

YCSU Young Democrats МХСЗ Маладыя дэмакраты
Chairperson	Alaksandar Šumkievič
Founded	1997 (1997)
Ideology	Christian democracy
International affiliation	none
European affiliation	Youth of the European People's Party (observer) European Christian Political Youth Network (observer)
National affiliation	Belarusian Independence Bloc
Website	www.newgeneration.ws

The Youth Christian Social Union – Young Democrats, often shortened to the YCSU Young Democrats (Belarusian: МХСЗ Маладыя дэмакраты, romanized: MChSZ Maładyja demakraty) is a Christian democratic youth organisation from Belarus. Since 2004 the YCSU has been a member of the Youth of the European People's Party, an umbrella organization of European political youth organisations that is the official youth wing of the European People's Party. The YEPP brings together over 54 centre-right youth political organisations from over 35 countries across Europe and is considered to be the largest political youth organisation in Europe.^[1] The YCSU Young Democrats was admitted as an observer member of the European Christian Political Youth Network in 2004.^[2]