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youth

August 14, 2020

Youth activism competition celebrates the power of young voices

Young people are a powerful force for change and must be listened to by policy makers on the issues affecting them, says Amnesty.
January 31, 2020

New generation of activists lead fight against repression in Asia-Pacific region

A wave of youth-led protests across Asia is defying escalating repression and a continent-wide crackdown on freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, Amnesty International says inits annual report.
October 16, 2019

Children affected by conflict in Africa call on goverments to protect most vulnerable

Some five million African children have been killed by conflict-related disease or hunger in the last 20 years.
May 31, 2019

Youth membership of trade unions has grown

Despite a recent increase, the proportion of 16-19 year olds who are members of a union has halved since 1995.
April 27, 2019

Greta and Lyra: under is rising

It is a truth (almost) universally acknowledged that old heads do not fit on young shoulders.
April 17, 2019

Urgent action needed to better manage e-waste, says ILO

The ILO has called for urgent action to better manage the toxic flood of electric and electronic waste produced around the world, so it can be turned into a valuable source of decent work.
September 19, 2018

Pax Christi statement on World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel

Pax Christi International, the global Catholic peace movement, has released a statement to mark the 2018 World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel.
August 14, 2018

Youth pilgrimage to connect local to global at WCC anniversary

'On the Move is the theme, as 12 Dutch and 12 international youth gather for a Youth Pilgrimage in the Netherlands on 21-23 August 2018.
April 29, 2018

Growing number of young people taking part in church placements

A scheme offering young people experience of ministry in Church of England parishes is attracting an increasing number of participants.
December 1, 2016

New Methodist Youth President Designate announced

Michael Pryke, aged 17 from Stamford in Lincolnshire, has been announced as the Methodist Youth President Designate. He was elected at this year's 3Generate event for young Methodists that took place over the weekend of the 25 and 27 November.