Exploring and Advancing Young Persons with Disabilities’ Participation in Decision-Making
A joint report led by the UN Youth Office explores the state, challenges, and opportunities of meaningful engagement with young persons with disabilities.... Read more
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Protecting Children Against Harmful Food Marketing in ASEAN
In an effort to tackle malnutrition, ASEAN published a guideline to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing.... Read more
The Reverse Progress of Ending Child Labor
Despite years of progress, ending child labor has been difficult. In recent years, the progress has stalled and even reversed.... Read more
Preserving Indigenous Languages Through Technology
The Ngalia language and the Mamutjitji Story app become one example of utilizing modern tech to preserve Indigenous languages.
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Amplifying African Youth Voices in the Consultative Forum
The African Youth Consultative Forum gathers African youth representatives to address the continent’s pressing challenges.... Read more
Between the Lines: Climate Change, Development, and Citizen Science in Vietnam
Citizen science serves as a vital tool in democratizing science and advancing the aim of ensuring the equitable access to scientific data and information.... Read more
Indonesia Needs More “Climate Realists”
Being climate realists means that we need to look at the complexity and different aspects of decarbonization. ... Read more
‘Not Old Enough’: Child and Youth Activists’ Struggle in Human Rights Work
Addressing the specific challenges faced by child and youth activists is critical to support their mission for a better world.... Read more
The Ever-Declining Fertility Rate in South Korea
The fertility rate in South Korea hit a record low of 0.72 child per woman. How did this happen and what does this mean for the country?... Read more
Remobilization Call for the 2030 Education Agenda
Recent UNESCO findings underscore insufficient progress in meeting the 2030 education agenda and emphasize the need for remobilization.... Read more