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Youth in action for climate in the Mediterranean
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Voices & Views
30 young activists from 10 South Mediterranean countries joined an EU-funded regional Bootcamp in January 2020 to discuss regional climate and environmental issues and to take action. This initiative created a movement, which...
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Civil Society
+2Citizen participation
Environment & green economy
English and digital peer learning for girls in rural Bangladesh
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Since 2012, the British Council’s EDGE programme has trained 16,000 girls from marginalised communities in Bangladesh, India and Nepal, helping them steer their own future.
Asia
Bangladesh
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Education
+2ICT in education
Inclusive education
Miss Geek Africa: Women and girls in digitalisation
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Voices & Views
ICT can go a long way in promoting gender equality and women empowerment. Winner of an Africa-wide programming contest tells us how she’s tapping into her digital skills to get ahead in the field.
Africa
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Gender
+1Digitalisation
Harnessing South Africa’s youth dividend for development
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Despite important investments, educational outcomes in South Africa still have a long way to go. From programmes targeting early-childhood development to life-skill workshops, we discussed EU involvement in the country with Arno...
Africa
South Africa
Children and Youth
Children rights
Youth employment, skills and entrepreneurship
+12Youth engagement and participation
Education
Education facilities
Inclusive education
Primary education
Education financing and private sector engagement
Quality of education
Secondary education
Employment & VET
Decent work
Vocational training
Youth employment
Kenyan youth volunteer in life mentorship networks to counter violent extremism
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Voices & Views
In the aftermath of the Westgate shopping mall massacre in Nairobi which claimed at least 67 lives in 2014, volunteers have come together to mentor youths at risk of being recruited by radical violent groups and criminal gangs in...
Africa
Kenya
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Peace and Security
+1Conflict prevention, Peace keeping & Peace building
How Three Young People are Driving Change Around the World
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Young people are not just leaders of the future – they are leaders of today. With more than half the world’s population under 30, the vast majority in emerging and developing economies, young people have a crucial role to play in...
Africa
Malawi
Asia
+1India
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation
Youth Working Towards a Happier, Healthier, Safer World
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“Sustainable development policies cannot be fully achieved without youth angles, perspectives and voices,” said Sana Afouaiz, a women’s advocate and blogger from Morocco. She believes that young people today should have the...
Africa
Morocco
Europe
Children and Youth
Youth engagement and participation