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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

National Defense Training Will Also Be Available to Distance Learning Students

Latvia's Saeima has approved amendments to the National Defense Training and Youth Guard law, extending the program's availability to all high school students, including those in distance learning programs, starting next school year.

Feb 26 • 08:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Institute offers 240 spots for free vocational courses in Fortaleza

The João Carlos Paes Mendonça Institute in Fortaleza is offering 240 spots for free vocational courses aimed at young people aged 16 to 24.

Feb 25 • 09:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall offers 1,440 vacancies in free courses in audiovisual, sound, and scene techniques for young people

The São Paulo City Hall has opened registrations for 1,440 free vacancies in courses focused on sound, image, audiovisual, and scene techniques for young people aged 14 to 29.

Feb 24 • 21:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Youth Transforming Mexico: The programs with which Sheinbaum seeks to 'save' youths from crime

Claudia Sheinbaum has launched new programs aimed at preventing youth crime through her initiative, Youth Transforming Mexico.

Feb 24 • 18:18 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Reykjadalur does not receive grants and cancels part of its operations

Reykjadalur has announced the cancellation of part of its summer programs due to a lack of ongoing funding for support projects.

Feb 24 • 15:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Problems with Youth Development in Winter Sports: "We Can Learn a Lot from Norway"

Andreas Schlütter of the German Ski Association discusses Germany's poor performance in winter sports and emphasizes the importance of youth programs.

Feb 23 • 07:40 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Liberals propose to classify children from 11 years old as youth

Lithuanian liberals are proposing legislation to redefine youth as individuals aged 11 to 29, instead of the current minimum age of 14.

Feb 22 • 16:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Former New Haven police chief charged with stealing $85,000 in agency funds

Karl Jacobson, the former New Haven police chief, has been charged with larceny for allegedly stealing over $85,000 from department accounts intended for informants and youth programs.

Feb 20 • 21:29 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Raising the age threshold for youth to 30 years

The increase in the age threshold for youth to 30 will broaden the support available to young people in Latvia and enhance their participation in youth programs and policy-making.

Feb 19 • 10:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announced $20 million for youth programs in 10 communities

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $20 million investment in youth programs aimed at enhancing community safety and preventing youth involvement in the criminal justice system.

Feb 17 • 20:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Torres highlights that sports change lives: "Boxing for peace aims for outstanding athletes"

Carlos Torres announced a national program called 'Boxing for Peace' that aims to integrate youth into sports and provide support to professional boxers.

Feb 17 • 20:42 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Matthew Taub: Anti-Zionist campaign targets Jewish summer camps

A coalition of pro-Palestinian activist groups in Canada is campaigning to revoke the accreditation of Jewish summer camps, accusing them of promoting anti-Zionist activism.

Feb 17 • 19:17 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The songwriter behind hits like 'Like A Virgin' and 'True Colors' has died

A new campaign by Region Zealand aims to recruit young individuals into health-related education by showcasing 20 different health programs.

Feb 17 • 08:10 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Digital Universe to Recruit Youth for Region Zealand

Region Zealand has launched a new campaign on social media aimed at recruiting young people to health-related educational programs.

Feb 16 • 19:32 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Boxing for Peace: How to enroll in the new program that will provide monthly support of 9,000 pesos?

The Mexican government launched 'Boxing for Peace', a program aimed at promoting sports discipline and social prevention by incorporating boxers as community instructors with financial support and free access to classes for children and youth.

Feb 16 • 19:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major knife crime plan unveiled to stop kids who carry blades slipping through net

The UK government has unveiled a new plan aimed at preventing young people from engaging in knife crime by requiring mandatory intervention programs for those caught carrying blades.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Florida sheriff's office buys ice cream truck with money seized from drug dealers, gives free treats to kids

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is using drug money to fund an ice cream truck that distributes free treats to children in the community.

Feb 10 • 19:40 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The age threshold for youth is planned to be increased to 30 years

Latvia plans to raise the age threshold for youth engagement in state programs to 30, strengthening youth participation in civic processes.

Feb 10 • 11:27 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Proposed cuts: 'significant blood draw' for scouts

The article discusses proposed budget cuts affecting scouting organizations, which are expected to significantly impact their operations and programs.

Feb 8 • 10:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The end of wage subsidy funds in North Karelia complicates youth workshop operations and even the maintenance of tennis courts

The depletion of wage subsidy funds in the North Karelia employment region has severely impacted organizations, particularly the Joensuu Youth Workshop, which has had to limit the number of young people they can support.

Feb 6 • 12:59 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Marwa advocates skills acquisition to tackle drug abuse

Brig Gen Buba Marwa encourages Nigerian youths to engage in skills acquisition and empowerment programs to combat drug abuse and social issues, in line with the President's agenda.

Feb 6 • 02:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Embrace skills acquisition, shun drug abuse, Marwa urges youths

Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa urges Nigerian youths to pursue skills acquisition and empowerment programs to prevent drug abuse and social vices, highlighting their importance in combating unemployment and crime.

Feb 5 • 15:16 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Krapina-Zagorje County increases investments in social policy by 21 percent

Krapina-Zagorje County allocated €1.23 million for social policy, veteran care, civil society, and youth programs in 2025, marking a 21% increase from the previous year.

Feb 4 • 15:18 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Public Employment Service: New employment programs for special groups of unemployed

The Public Employment Service aims to create over 120,000 job positions through targeted employment programs by 2026, focusing on women, youth, and long-term unemployed individuals.

Jan 14 • 14:02 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

New House of Children and Youth, repairs of the estate, or the renewal of the park. Česká Lípa plans investments in the new year

Česká Lípa is planning various investments for the upcoming year, including a new House of Children and Youth, repairs to residential areas, and park renovations.

Jan 2 • 12:35 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Sharing an apartment between young and old: 'Here, you don't come to occupy a room, you come to coexist'

Intergenerational living programs are gaining traction in Spain, where young people share homes with seniors in exchange for companionship amidst rising loneliness among the elderly.

Jan 1 • 02:03 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Percentage of young offenders in Berlin remains alarmingly high

In Berlin, the proportion of young suspects involved in violent crimes remains notably high, with a third of knife attackers being under 21 years old, prompting police to implement the prevention program 'Strong Without a Blade'.

Dec 29 • 07:52 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

A third of knife attackers are under 21, high proportion of foreigners

In Berlin, one-third of knife attack perpetrators are under 21 years old, leading the police chief to call for quicker punishments and targeted programs for young men.

Dec 28 • 15:23 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Music and recycling to give vulnerable youth a chance at the future

The article discusses the importance of quality education in personal and professional development for at-risk youth, emphasizing how tailored programs can enhance their skills, autonomy, and self-esteem.

Dec 17 • 04:00 UTC

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