Read more Democracy & ParticipationEditor's Pick Nigerian youths just want to live their lives October 22, 2020 1846 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 1340 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 2369 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 2061 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 1904 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 1763 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 2756 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 2924 views Kiiza Saddam Hussein, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Uganda who attened the Youth Connekt Africa Summit and the 9th Commonwealth Youth…
Read more Commonwealth Commonwealth Youth Council calls for innovative financing for youth development July 30, 2017 2953 views Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) is the official voice of 1.2 billion young people in the Commonwealth. It was established by…
Read more Commonwealth “Governments must bridge the gap between opportunities and change!” July 29, 2017 2348 views With so many youth policies promising empowerment in the developing world, why are we still experiencing so many challenges with…