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How Technology Is Changing the Workplace: Benefits and Risks

How Technology Is Changing the Workplace: Benefits and Risks

I am spending an evening with one of my close friends. We have left behind an eight hour work shift… and still we are continuing to work, remotely.

The Best Scholarships In New Zealand

There is currently a quiet race going on in many countries in the developed world blessed with leaders who not only think with clarity but also take action to attract talented professionals. One of the mechanisms that is found efficient is, offering of scholarships to international students who will not only study and qualify but will decide to stay back and work in those countries in order to contribute towards the economy.
One Young World Lead2030 Challenges

One Young World Lead2030 Challenges

One Young World Lead2030 is the world’s biggest prize fund for young leaders making an impact on the Sustainable Development Goals. Chosen solutions to each Challenge will receive $50,000 in funding from their Challenge Partner. But even more valuable than that, each Lead2030 Challenge Partner is forming a mentorship team to provide you with expert advice and guidance to accelerate your solutions and grow their impact. The deadline is on 5 January 2020.
Google AdCamp

Google AdCamp

Online advertising is at the core of Google’s business. AdCamp offers a collaborative curriculum focused on Google’s advertising sales and services operations, an overview of Google’s ad products and insight into the industry. Deadlines vary depending on location.
Youth Global Forum, Amsterdam

Youth Global Forum 5: Where is the Future?

Between December 2nd – 6th, the capital city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam, hosted Youth Time International Movements fifth annual Youth Global Forum. The event saw 112 attendees from 42 countries gather to discuss both Industry 5.0 and Inclusive Development. The four day forum included a variety of workshops, masterclasses and panel discussions from leading global authorities with the event concluding with a projects competition that saw twelve young entrepreneurs showcase their projects in the hope of winning various prizes including Scholarships, Internships and the Youth Time Idea Grant worth up to 10,000 EUR.

Scholarship Programs That Cover More Than Just Tuition Fees Part III

Over the last couple of weeks we have been covering scholarship programs that offer not the tuition fees alone but more. While most of these scholarships are awarded to international students and some mainly to those students coming from the developing world, in conclusion of our three part series we will not only cover such programs but also two that are targeted mainly towards the development of women.

University City Toronto – The Most Cosmopolitan city in Canada

From our last destination country of university cities, which was New Zealand, we are moving to a new one - Canada. There is one conflicting situation about studying in Canada which is one of the major destinations for international students.
The Obama Foundation Scholars Program

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program

The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University brings together rising leaders from around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries and regions. Scholars participate in an immersive program that brings together academic, skills-based and experiential learning. The deadline is on 13 December 2019.
The German-Italian Young Leaders Dialogue – Spinelli Forum

The German-Italian Young Leaders Dialogue – Spinelli Forum

The forum offers a future generation of Italian and German leaders in the fields of politics, business, academia, civil society, media, and culture the opportunity to discuss the challenges faced by the German-Italian partnership as it shapes the future of the European Union (EU). The deadline is on 15 December 2019.

Around the World with the Youth Global Forum

The Youth Global Forum has been to a number of different locations across the world; and with each location has brought a new culture, new language and new ways of living. But how much do you really know about these destinations? Take the test and see if you have the answers to some of the stranger things about these countries that you probably didn't know about.
Derek Sivers, the Musician and Entrepreneur Who Helps People to Be Creative

Derek Sivers, the Musician and Entrepreneur Who Helps People to Be Creative

Derek Sivers is someone you should follow online. He is the author of Anything you want: 40 lessons for a new kind of entrepreneur. His life story is fascinating.
The University of Tokyo Todai Fellowship

The University of Tokyo Todai Fellowship

The Todai Fellowship provides financial support to international students of excellent academic achievement in their academic research in the doctoral courses of The University of Tokyo by granting a scholarship (hereinafter referred to as the “Todai Fellowship”) as well as promotes the admission of international students from various countries.
How Technology Affects Relationships

How Technology Affects Relationships

He has had a tough day at work and can hardly lie still in bed. His girlfriend seems distant from him, but close to the phone light which shines on her pale face. At the same time that she is seems distant to the person right next to her shoulders, she is feeling close her friend, who lives far across the ocean.

University Cities – Auckland, New Zealand

Having written about Christchurch, last week, we continue to delve into New Zealand and shall cover Auckland in this article.
Westerwelle Young Founders Programme

Westerwelle Young Founders Programme

The Westerwelle Young Founders Programme is a fully funded 6-month-long programme for outstanding young entrepreneurs from emerging and developing countries. The program will start with the Young Founders Conference on 10-14 March 2020 in Berlin. During this time, the 25 participants have the unique opportunity to meet and interact with successful entrepreneurs, investors and political decision makers. The deadline is on 3 December 2019.
Global UGRAD Exchange Program in the US

Global UGRAD Exchange Program in the US

The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) brings future leaders to the U.S. to experience the U.S. educational system, share their culture, and explore U.S. culture and values. The program provides non-degree undergraduate study abroad in the United States on a competitive basis to university students. The deadline is on 31 December 2019.

University Cities – Christchurch, New Zealand

Even though New Zealand was colonized by the Britishers in 1840, it has quite a different history compared with Australia. Some of the oft reported differences are that the earlier settlers, the Maoris, live a pretty good life compared with the Aborigines in Australia. They are also not marginalized, nor are their children taken away and the difference in life expectancy between the two is as high as 10 years. Soon before and after New Zealand was annexed and established as a colony, it was mainly the whalers and pilgrims who settled there.

The Latest Developments in Robotic

Just a couple of decades ago robots were a part of science fiction. Fast forward to today and they are already touching many people’s lives. I dare not think of what’s coming 20 years from now. Let’s have a little glimpse into the robots of today and what’s going to come in the near future both on the mundane level where robots do household chores and to what would still look like science fiction.

Scholarship Programs That Cover More Than Just Tuition Fees Part II.

Last week, we wrote about scholarship programs that offer a whole lot more than just the tuition fees. In this miniseries of articles we shall continue to introduce you to some of the best scholarships the world has to offer.
SDGs & Her Competition

SDGs & Her Competition

SDGs & Her is an online competition for women-led micro and small enterprises to showcase how they are supporting the SDGs through their business operations. The deadline for the competition is on 10 January 2020.

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