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Congratulations to 2019 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi for being named one of Time magazine’s 100…

November 17, 2019 2555 views

YOUTH WORK WEEK SPECIAL: A sanitary pad distribution initiative to keep girls in school, and a project to groom school…

November 8, 2019 3088 views

YOUTH WORK WEEK SPECIAL: Youth work is not a recognised profession in most developing countries. But with hundreds of highly…

November 6, 2019 3084 views

YOUTH WORK WEEK SPECIAL: Building Tomorrow recruits and trains young Ugandan university graduates and sends them to rural and under-served…

November 3, 2019 2760 views

YOUTH WORK WEEK SPECIAL: Mohammed Sayed started offering lessons to students in Bangladesh’s slums while still at university. In Bangladesh,…

October 20, 2019 2474 views

Storytelling has been part of African tradition for many generations. Aïdêè Amba, 23, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Calabar in Nigeria…

September 30, 2019 3985 views

As a country with hundreds of ethnic groups, is the dream of a unified Nigeria a reality or just a…

September 23, 2019 2586 views

From climate change to other pressing societal problems, young people are making their voices heard. In countries like Uganda, where…

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