Read more Democracy & Participation “You’ve got to be part of it to change it” October 29, 2018 2730 views Disillusioned with the politics in their country , young people sometimes refuse to participate in the political process, but Maisy Bentley,…
Read more Editor's Pick “Voting is the pathway to political rights” March 27, 2017 2731 views Youth form a majority among potential voters in Kenya’s upcoming election, writes Brian Dan Migowe, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Kenya, but…
Read more Democracy & Participation “Exercising your voice and your say” October 2, 2016 2915 views Elections around the globe have made news this year, and Debra Grace Lim Jia-En, 16, a Correspondent from Malaysia, explains why…
Read more Democracy & Participation “Partisan politics and party loyalty” October 16, 2015 3881 views As Canadians head to the polls in a federal election, Alvin Ma, 24, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Canada, looks at the…
Read more Democracy & Participation "Your voters' card is your passport to make change" April 1, 2015 2728 views Using your vote at election time is an opportunity to shape the country by deciding which politicians will succeed, writes…
Uncategorized Correspondence: Rap music and Uganda’s youth vote February 28, 2011 2 comments 4685 views Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, won re-election earlier this month with the help of a rather unconventional election tactic, writes 26-year-old…
Uncategorized "Rap music and Uganda’s youth vote" February 28, 2011 2 comments 2318 views Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni, won re-election earlier this month with the help of a rather unconventional election tactic, writes 26-year-old…
Uncategorized Latest: CYP prepares youth leaders for role as election observers February 24, 2011 2769 views Young people from around the Commonwealth are trained in human rights and democracy to prepare them for their role as…
Uncategorized Latest: Youth and women elections peacefully. February 23, 2011 2228 views Youth and women elections, yesterday, ended smoothly in various districts. In Rubavu, 16 representatives were elected. The positions contested for…