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GLOBAL YOUNG VOICES Stories of youth
WOŚP: The time when hope for humankind returns
Feb 2

Feb 2 WOŚP: The time when hope for humankind returns

Marta Ruszczynska
POLAND, MARTA RUSZCZYNSKA, HUMAN RIGHTS, UNTOLD STORIES

This incredible idea of helping people represents the collaborative spirit of the Polish people.

The fight continues every day with a smile, a “hello” motto of “Un Cado Pour Un Charclo”
Dec 17

Dec 17 The fight continues every day with a smile, a “hello” motto of “Un Cado Pour Un Charclo”

Fanny Coumau
FRANCE, FANNY COUMAU, CAREER & LIFESTYLE, HUMAN RIGHTS

"Our aim is to break etiquettes, reduce stigmatisation, put people first".

On the struggles of youth athletes in Poland
Dec 1

Dec 1 On the struggles of youth athletes in Poland

Marta Ruszczynska
POLAND, MARTA RUSZCZYNSKA, HEALTH & SPORT

Despite financial obstacles in athletes' career, Poland is proud to have promising young players of both sexes.

The aftermath of Germany’s federal election: Making sense of the new far-right party in parliament
Nov 18

Nov 18 The aftermath of Germany’s federal election: Making sense of the new far-right party in parliament

Lina Ludwig
LINA LUDWIG, GERMANY, POLITICS

Some have suggested seeing the election as a chance.

How China ranks among countries with most US work visas
Oct 28

Oct 28 How China ranks among countries with most US work visas

Liu Jiang
UNTOLD STORIES, CHINA, LIU JIANG

Not everyone is lucky enough to stay and work in the U.S. after graduation. Here’ what goes down.

Young Indian changemaker launches top educational program to promote innovation
Oct 28

Oct 28 Young Indian changemaker launches top educational program to promote innovation

Sankalp Sharma
UNTOLD STORIES, INDIA, SANKALP MOHAN SHARMA, RADICI 2

How Agnishwar Jayaprakash led Ignite India to become a U.N. top education program in the country.

Volunteerism: Improving emotional and social maturity among Jamaican youth
Oct 8

Oct 8 Volunteerism: Improving emotional and social maturity among Jamaican youth

Jhannel Chloe Tomlinson
UNTOLD STORIES, JAMAICA, JHANNEL TOMLINSON

Youth-based initiatives continue to empower and instill a positive work ethic among youth in Jamaica.

Team of European youth devise sustainable plan to reduce plastic waste
Sep 29

Sep 29 Team of European youth devise sustainable plan to reduce plastic waste

Camilla Curnis
CAMILLA CURNIS, RADICI 2, EUROPEAN UNION, LIFESTYLE, CULTURE

Surprised by the amounts of plastic waste produced, EU trainees devised a sustainable plan.

Nigerian activist stands up for asylum seekers and LGBTQs worldwide
Sep 14

Sep 14 Nigerian activist stands up for asylum seekers and LGBTQs worldwide

Guest Writer
UNTOLD STORIES, NIGERIA, UNITED STATES, HUMAN RIGHTS

“We call ourselves a country of freedom, we are not free until people who deserve freedom are given freedom.”

‘Sorry, no place for you’: How the fate of French students is based on lottery
Sep 12

Sep 12 ‘Sorry, no place for you’: How the fate of French students is based on lottery

Fanny Coumau
FRANCE, FANNY COUMAU, COUNTRY ARTICLE, UNTOLD STORIES

This situation presents students with serious dilemmas.

Young Italian entrepreneur chooses additive manufacturing to boost circular economy
Aug 27

Aug 27 Young Italian entrepreneur chooses additive manufacturing to boost circular economy

Sara Livio
ITALY, SARA LIVIO, BUSINESS & TECH, RADICI 2, BUSINESS

Alongside his entrepreneurial project, Gamba is engaged at the academic level.

Does British education prepare students for real life?
Aug 22

Aug 22 Does British education prepare students for real life?

Sean Harris
UNITED KINGDOM, SEAN HARRIS, CULTURE & ARTS, CULTURE

A growing concern is that universities simply do not prepare their students for the real world.

Of politics, press and protest: Young Germans try to make sense of what happened in Hamburg and the G20
Aug 18

Aug 18 Of politics, press and protest: Young Germans try to make sense of what happened in Hamburg and the G20

Lina Ludwig
LINA LUDWIG, GERMANY, POLITICS & CONFLICTS, POLITICS

Politicians were quick to condemn violence but short on deciding what measures needed be taken.

Omani youth company produces eco-friendly cups to promote sustainability
Jul 28

Jul 28 Omani youth company produces eco-friendly cups to promote sustainability

Zuwaina Al Daraai
BUSINESS & TECH, BUSINESS, ZUWAINA AL DARAAI, OMAN, RADICI 2

The cups contain soil at the bottom for Omanis to use in plantation.

‘Not my president’: Serbian youth united for a cause
Jul 18

Jul 18 ‘Not my president’: Serbian youth united for a cause

Katarina Pavlovic
SERBIA, KATARINA PAVLOVIC, POLITICS, POLITICS & CONFLICTS

Youth protesters around the country believe the recent elections were rigged.

SHIFT Business Festival changing how Finland networks
Jul 18

Jul 18 SHIFT Business Festival changing how Finland networks

Jasmine Kukko
BUSINESS & TECH, BUSINESS, FINLAND, JASMINE KUKKO

SHIFT is not only about business and tech but also about humans and human connections.

The Climate Collective: New UK youth initiative raises awareness for the environment
Jun 23

Jun 23 The Climate Collective: New UK youth initiative raises awareness for the environment

Robert Cain
CAREER & LIFESTYLE, LIFESTYLE, RADICI 2, BRITAIN, UNITED KINGDOM, SCOTLAND

Team members talked to GYV about their efforts and the nature of climate change.

The rise of young British athletes amid increasing competition and pressure
Jun 10

Jun 10 The rise of young British athletes amid increasing competition and pressure

Sean Harris
SPORT, HEALTH & SPORT, UNITED KINGDOM, BRITAIN, SEAN HARRIS

Being under high scrutiny is not easy for anyone, and being 21 years old does not make it easier.

Young students devise sustainable solution for Lebanon’s trash crisis
May 27

May 27 Young students devise sustainable solution for Lebanon’s trash crisis

Christina Boutros
CULTURE & ARTS, CULTURE, RADICI 2, LEBANON

The team has earned local and international awards for their breakthrough.

How will the new healthcare bill in the US affect young citizens?
May 11

May 11 How will the new healthcare bill in the US affect young citizens?

Brittany Timney
OPINION, UNITED STATES, BRITTANY TIMNEY

Many millennials would not have coverage because of their pre-existing conditions

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