Almost forty representatives from humanitarian partners, including Governments, NGOs, youth organizations, private sector and UN agencies, met last week in Geneva, Switzerland…
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UN cultural agency promotes power of youth to preserve cultural heritage
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Young people from around the world today joined United Nations staff and international dignitaries in Changsha, China, to show support for protecting and preserving the cultural heritage along the Silk Route…
Global Youth Unemployment is on the Rise Again
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he ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook 2016, Trends for Youth report shows that as a result, the global number of unemployed youth is set to rise by half a million this year to reach 71 million (table 1) – the first such increase in 3 years…
71 million youths don’t have a job: ILO
written by Deutsche Welle, Germany
Youth unemployment remains stubbornly high around the world, the International Labor Organization said. There are around 71 million people between the ages of 15 and 29 without work, and many earn less than $3.10 a day…
Be part of the International Youth Day 2016!
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Every 12th of August the world is celebrating the International Youth Day. The theme chosen for this year is “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Production and Consumption”…
UN Human Rights Council resolution on youth and human rights
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On June 30th, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations adopted a resolution on Youth and Human Rights, which emphasises the importance of young people’s political participation and calls for a panel on youth and human rights in the autumn at which youth organisations should be represented…
Travel writing scholarship 2016
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World Nomads is inviting students and nonprofessional writers from any nationality (but with exceptional written English skills) to submit applications for its travel writing scholarship.
Submit Your Photo or Video for Human Rights Online
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Hate speech, as defined by the Council of Europe, covers all forms of expression which spread, incite, promote or justify racial hatred, xenophobia, anti-Semitism or other forms of hatred based on intolerance..
Second Round of Applications for International Credit Mobility 2016
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With funds left over from the first round of applications, National Agencies in some Programme Countries will be opening a second round of applications under the 2016 call for International Credit Mobility Key Action 1…
Young science journalist wanted!
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Are you looking to expand new horizons in your profession?
Then, this is your chance to start your career! Challenge yourself and participate in the Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2016…
3, 2, 1… Youth Entrepreneurs Go!
INFO, European Youth Portal
The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is a worldwide competition on entrepreneurship that gives you the chance to materialize your idea while competing with other entrepreneurs from all over the world…
Plural+ Call for Youth Videos
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The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and International Organization for Migration (IOM) call for the world’s youth to submit original and creative videos on migration, diversity and social inclusion…