Pacific
“Negative messages hurt the right to self esteem”
An alarming number of young people are succumbing to the worldwide epidemic of negative body image, says Janine Wan, 15, a Correspondent based in Melbourne, Australia. At the same time there are effor... Read more
17.05.13
Asia
“Why have countries not adopted ‘ambitious’ targets on climate change?”
The Durban Climate Change Conference created public pressure for greenhouse gas emission reduction, but yielded little action from governments, writes Naman Sanghvi, 23, a Correspondent from India, wh... Read more
17.05.13
Asia
“The nation grieves the tragedy at Rana Plaza”
More than 1,100 people died when Rana Plaza collapsed. Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Dhaka in Bangladesh, describes the searing loss and the grief of those left behind. More ... Read more
16.05.13
Americas & Caribbean
“Raul Garcia is a free man, and no longer stateless”
The stateless man Raul Garcia, who has been imprisoned for over 20 years, is a free man today, writes Ariela St Pierre-Collins, a 15-year old Commonwealth Correspondent from the Barbados. Raul has mov... Read more
10.05.13
Africa
“How will Uganda implement the mini-skirt bill?”
Uganda’s government is considering a ban on the mini-skirt, but Ronald Ochoo, a Correspondent from Kampala in Uganda, wonders how that law will be supported by the public and enforced by authorities... Read more
10.05.13
Youth Work Week Message from Katherine Ellis
5th November 2012
- RT @EFAReport: "Where the poorest girls do not finish primary school": Great to see @EFAReport data featured on @WorldBank #dataviz http://…
- RT @UN4Youth: Celebrate the UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development at these events all around the world: http://t…
- RT @G20_YEA: Welcome new followers to the Official Twitter of the upcoming G20 YEA Summit in Moscow on the 15th-17th June 2013 #helloandwel…
- Photo: teachersworldwide: Saudi Arabian girls will be allowed to play sport in private schools for the first... http://t.co/5EvcLazluu
- The Commonwealth Uth Daily is out! http://t.co/1OkIsL2hQL ▸ Top stories today via @UNHABITAT @FrancisVentura
- Photo: Morocco: an uncertain leader in youth employment In this year’s African Economic Outlook (AEO)... http://t.co/fEEVM1jEj7
- Southern Innovator Magazine Issue 2: Youth and Entrepreneurship http://t.co/YdKqYY0n12
- Disenfranchised Youth in Sierra Leone: A Visit to a Diamond Mine in the Kono District - Security Governance... http://t.co/yvJk2LN0oC
- UNCEF podcast: Young people provide strategic advice on education issues - Members of the Youth Advocacy... http://t.co/e8D9E7X7PZ
- Civic Engagement of Youth in the Middle East and North Africa - In the wake of the Arab Awakening, Mercy... http://t.co/wWF6Z1v0MS
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