Read more Democracy & ParticipationEditor's Pick Can the #Fixthecountry campaign help Ghana? August 31, 2021 1729 views #Fixthecountry began on social media in the early days of May 2021 and garnered massive support from young Ghanaians…
Read more Editor's Pick Honouring the Duke of Edinburgh on His 100th Birthday June 10, 2021 1700 views By Michael Gyekye On June 10, the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip would have turned one-hundred years old. On…
Democracy & ParticipationEditor's Pick Nigerian youths just want to live their lives October 22, 2020 3075 views Illegal arrests, extortion, brutality, and the killing of innocent Nigerians by the country’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have sparked protests…
Read more Commonwealth Youth Awards 2020Environment & Climate Change Ugandan wins Commonwealth Youth Awards March 13, 2020 2407 views “True, I am young, but for souls nobly born, valour doesn’t await the passing of years “– this quote from Pierre Corneille is true of Galabuzi Brian Kakembo.…
Read more Gender Equality & LGBTIHuman Rights Let’s meet each other in the middle August 9, 2018 3197 views When young people have meaningful conversations, the inspiration and lessons learned can be profound. Solo Matthewsella, 30, a Correspondent from…
Read more Democracy & Participation “Youth unemployment cannot be under-rated” February 14, 2018 2871 views Social and economic realities affecting youth have been subdued by those in leadership, writes Badru Walusansa, 26, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…
Read more Peace Building “Youth are not the violence around them” November 8, 2017 2729 views Youth are often viewed as instigators of conflict and violent extremism, but Sesame O. Mogotsi, 24, a Correspondent from Gaborone in Botswana,…
Read more Entrepreneurship & Employment “Policy action a challenge to youth initiatives” October 18, 2017 2489 views Youth bulges are a global phenomenon and Uganda is no exception, with youths accounting for more than three-quarters of the…
Read more Editor's Pick “The audacity of youth – to dream big” September 27, 2017 3693 views The unique opportunity to set big goal creates the framework for what Ariana Joseph, 17, a Correspondent from Antigua and…
Read more Commonwealth A Call for a Commonwealth Youth Fund September 1, 2017 3573 views Kiiza Saddam Hussein, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Uganda who attened the Youth Connekt Africa Summit and the 9th Commonwealth Youth…