Hikes without GPS and burnt shoes. Three thousand students complete summer expeditions of DofE annually
The Duke of Edinburgh International Award program in Slovakia engages around 6,000 young people annually, with about half completing its challenges including a critical nature expedition.
From Gangster to Sociologist: A Book Reveals How Youth Criminalization Operates in the U.S.
Victor M. Rios, a former gang member, reflects on youth criminalization in the U.S. in his book "Castigados," where he draws from his experiences to highlight the challenges faced by Black and Latino youth.
More and more are struggling in vocational schools – teacher concerned: "The role of education is not to replace social and health services"
The expansion of compulsory education in Finland has brought an increasing number of students with special support needs into vocational schools, leading to concerns over their ability to meet educational targets.
More Power to the Young - Knivsta in the Top Five for First-Time Voters
In Knivsta, 8% of voters in the upcoming election are first-time voters, presenting new challenges and opportunities for political parties.
CDU Youth: In the Shadow of the Challenges
The article discusses Johannes Volkmann, a young CDU politician and grandson of Helmut Kohl, focusing on the challenges he faces in engaging voters during door-to-door campaigns.
Influencer 'Wemmse': How the Influencer Emma W. Trolle is stirring things up
Swiss influencer Emma W. Trolle, known as 'Wemmse', confronts online trolls and discusses the challenges faced by her generation post-pandemic.
Influencer "Wemmse": How the Influencer Emma W. Trolle is shaking things up
The article discusses the Swiss influencer Emma W., known as 'Wemmse', who actively engages with internet trolls and voices the struggles of her generation amidst modern societal challenges.
The JDU Youth Team Will Teach Nishant the Ropes, Many of Nitish's Old Guards Will Be Sent Off
Nitish Kumar has decided to pass his political legacy to his son Nishant Kumar, who is set to take over leadership in the Janata Dal (United), amidst challenges in maintaining popularity and unity within the party.
Facts in the Question: Has the Swedish Housing Market Broken Down?
The article discusses the current state of the Swedish housing market, highlighting issues faced by young people and the challenges of finding affordable housing.
Lorena Iglesias, creator of 'Millennial Mal': "For those of us at 40, precariousness forces us to live like the young"
Lorena Iglesias discusses the challenges faced by her generation, who, at 40, find themselves in precarious living situations that mimic youth.
UK companies struggling to hire young people amid cost pressures, MPs told
UK businesses are facing challenges in hiring young workers due to rising costs that have impacted profit margins and recruitment plans, according to reports to MPs.
"Not only do we dare to hope" – Samuel Klemetti, 23, explains why youth satisfaction with life has collapsed
Samuel Klemetti, a 23-year-old from Helsinki, shares his struggles with life's challenges and how therapy has improved his satisfaction with life.
Children of the Dark: Giulia Boverio tells the story of a generation's dependency and fragility
Giulia Boverio shares her experiences with addiction and the challenges faced by her generation in her book 'Children of the Dark.'
The Education Workers' Union Awaits Stories of Special People in the Educational Path
The Estonian Education Workers' Union is calling for stories celebrating educators who passionately support young people despite challenges in the education sector.
China: Inflation at its highest in three years
China's inflation rate has reached its highest level in three years, driven by several economic challenges and increased consumer prices.
Here, young people from all over the country compete in AI and coding
The AI-Olympiad in Sweden brings together high school students from across the country to compete in artificial intelligence challenges, with the final held this year on Öland.
The New Dual Training Law
Ecuadorian employment rates have improved, but significant challenges remain in meeting the demand for jobs, especially among women and youth.
"Like a diary that reacts to you." Three young people describe how they use AI to address mental health issues
Three young individuals share their experiences using AI as a tool for addressing mental health challenges in lieu of traditional therapy.
She is the youngest of 720 in the European Parliament. And she is fighting against the wind.
Lena Schilling, 25, is the youngest member of the European Parliament, facing challenges as she navigates her political career while commuting between Brussels and Strasbourg.
Social media challenges lure children and teenagers to suicidal thoughts – the dangers of social media are being recorded in new treatment recommendations
Finland is updating its suicide prevention treatment recommendations in response to the dangers posed by social media, including bullying and violent challenges.
If I am alive tomorrow, I will shoot a film, young people in the Kharkiv region believe
Young people in the Kharkiv region express their determination to pursue filmmaking despite the ongoing challenges in their environment.
Editorial: Finland Coped Fairly Well with COVID – but Young People are Still Paying a Heavy Price
The editorial reflects on Finland's response to COVID-19 six years ago and highlights ongoing challenges faced by the youth.
[Exclusive] Even after suffering under Japanese colonial rule... the recognition of independence movements by teenagers is a 'high wall'
The struggle for recognition of a teenage independence activist from the Japanese colonial period highlights the challenges faced by descendants seeking acknowledgment and rewards for their ancestors' sacrifices.
John Hoffman, organizer of the MWC: “I don’t know if regulation is the best way to address mobile usage by minors”
John Hoffman comments on the challenges of regulating mobile phone usage among minors during the MWC in Barcelona.
Psychiatry chief sees it happen: "Unfortunately, there are families that end up in a Bermuda Triangle"
A Danish psychiatry chief reflects on the challenges families face in accessing mental health services, highlighting systemic issues within the psychiatric care system.
Our Childhood Is Disappearing Behind Screens
The article discusses the impact of digitalization on Generation Z's childhood, highlighting the psychological and cognitive challenges they face due to excessive screen time and social media.
Summer Job Applications for Familiar Cafe Chain Led to a Surge
Over 10,000 summer job applications have been received by the coffee chain Espresso House, sparking discussions about the challenges companies face in processing such a large volume.
There are no places on any map, this is how true places are
This article explores the experiences of a deaf teenager named Iris as she navigates her world, the challenges of communication with her hearing family, and the significance of sign language in her life.
Jasir, 32, was surprised when his name was shouted in a department store in Helsinki
Jasir Osman, an emerging star in Finnish television, reflects on the excitement and challenges of newfound fame after being recognized by a young fan in a department store.
It is the design, not self-control, that challenges the young people
The article discusses how social media designs, rather than a lack of self-control among youth, are the primary challenge in managing excessive screen time.
Pill: if you fail the first film, it will be harder to get the next opportunity
Director Tõnis Pill reflects on the challenges of debut filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of success in securing future opportunities.
Flop at the Games, the slalom is a nasty beast. And our young ones have no references
Giuliano Razzoli discusses the current state of Italian slalom skiing and the need for new talent, while reflecting on past achievements and the challenges faced by young athletes.
Mirella had a child at 17 – and it wasn't an accident
Mirella Kärki, a 17-year-old from Finland, shares her experience of becoming pregnant at 16 and her decision to keep the child despite the challenges it posed.
The Netflix series "Adolescence" is being shown in Swedish schools
The Netflix series "Adolescence" is set to be made available to Swedish schools through Filmriket Play, aimed at discussing youth vulnerability and digital challenges in classrooms.
Is Youth-Published Media Illegal? A Lawsuit Against ‘Tokipul News’
A youth independent media outlet, Tokipul, is challenging constitutional laws that prohibit minors from becoming publishers and editors, asserting that this restricts their freedom of speech and press.
When the skate blade bends again and straightens… A gold medal conveyed to my mother by my sick sister
A talented speed skater, despite facing challenges and a late start, achieves success and carries the dreams of his family.
Four young Ukrainians tell us how they see their future
The article features perspectives from four young Ukrainians regarding their hopes and visions for the future amid ongoing challenges.
Thinking About the Next Generation
The article discusses the challenges facing today's youth, including economic insecurity and unstable futures, urging the left to think strategically for long-term solutions.
Tiia, 25, Can't Find a Boyfriend – An Expert Knows the Sad Reasons Why
Tiia, a 25-year-old woman, shares her struggles with finding a boyfriend and the emotional toll it has taken on her, while an expert provides insights into the underlying reasons behind her challenges.
Judge forces CA hospital to keep trans treatments for minors despite Trump funding threat
A California judge has ruled that a children's hospital in San Diego must continue providing transgender treatments to minors, amid challenges posed by President Trump's funding threats.
Challenges of the labor market: is there a place for everyone and how EU support helps to stay in circulation
Despite a labor shortage, many seniors, disabled individuals, and youth in Latvia remain excluded from the job market.
How one child had 22 foster carers by age 13 and landed in adult jail at 18
A Queensland inquiry reveals a child in foster care experienced 22 placements by age 13 and faced significant challenges leading to incarceration by 18.
Social Media Ban: The Illusion of Digital Prohibition
The article discusses the challenges and considerations of imposing social media bans for minors, highlighting alternative approaches to managing the impact of digital platforms on youth.
'Enzo' explores the uncertainties of adolescence between politics and desire
The film 'Enzo', originally a project by Laurent Cantet, delves into the challenges faced by a young man navigating his privileged lifestyle in South France while grappling with personal identity and societal expectations.
REVIEW: When You See Simon, You Feel Like a Lucky Charm and a Guilty One
The play 'We Will See Simon!' at the Estonian Youth Theatre adeptly tackles the challenges faced by disabled individuals through a vibrant adaptation of a New Zealand novel.
The Path that the ‘Crisis Youth and Children Law’ Must Take
The article discusses the newly established Crisis Youth and Children Law in South Korea, focusing on its implementation and the challenges faced by youth centers.
Kirsi saved her daughter from death – this familiar medication is dangerous when consumed too much
A Finnish mother reflects on the dangers of overdosing on over-the-counter medications, specifically acetaminophen, in light of rising hospitalizations among youth due to social media challenges.
FG unveils GROW Fund for 6,122 youth entrepreneurs
The Nigerian government launched the GROW Fund to provide financing for over 6,000 young entrepreneurs as a solution to their funding challenges.
The Gen Z Rebellion Ended with the Election of a Boomer. It's a Lesson, Says Economist
The recent youth uprising in Bangladesh, which aimed to bring about significant change, concluded with the election of a traditional elder leader, indicating the challenges of generational change in politics.
Young People in the Union Demand: The CDU Must Become a Reform Party
The youth in the Union are calling for the CDU to embrace reform to tackle the challenges of an aging society affecting social security systems.