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UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2018 In Russia

Young people from the developing countries and countries in transition are weolcome to participate in UNESCO fellowships programme in the area of sustainable and renewable energy sources. Opportunity is fully fuded. The programme will be held in Moscow and is four weeks long. The deadline is on 3 April 2018.

Selfish Generation: Youth Choose Smartphones over Grandparents, Surveys Show

Selfish Generation: Youth Choose Smartphones over Grandparents, Surveys Show

Here Youth Time Magazine publishes three of the most interesting and informative youth related news items of the past week. Our weekly news roundup is published every Monday and Friday and contains just some of the most important developments in the world of global youth. Follow, like and submit comments on Facebook and other Youth Time media.

Application Call for International Student Week in Belgrade

The youth association World Youth Wave opens the official call for applications for the 12th International Student Week in Belgrade - ISWiB 2018. ISWiB will take place i from 15-23 July in Serbian capital. Deadline to apply is February 28th.

Young Entrepreneurs in the Field of Food Security Can Compete For $25k Grant

The annual Thought For Food Challenge calls on young leaders to explore the complex challenges of food security, as they generate and prototype new ideas that make a difference. The Summit serves as a launch pad for projects to take off. Make sure you submit your pitch by May 4th, 2018, to be eligible for the Startup Bootcamp and grant funding.

Create Your Own Startup with Norwegian Young Sustainable Impact Programme

Young people from all over the world are welcome to apply for the Young Sustainable Impact Programme. The aim is to create a real startup that helps solve the sustainable development goals and are economically viable. Brilliant individuals will go through 5 modules and 10 objectives in 5 months in international teams of three people. The deadline for round 1 is on February 15th.

Create Your Own Startup with Norwegian Young Sustainable Impact Programme

Young people from all over the world are welcome to apply for the Young Sustainable Impact Programme. The aim is to create a real startup that helps solve the sustainable development goals and are economically viable. Brilliant individuals will go through 5 modules and 10 objectives in 5 months in international teams of three people. The deadline for round 1 is on February 15th.

Become successful

See What The Successful Ones Have To Advise

To do something great and succeed in any area is not an easy task. Be it starting a new business, working in an exciting field or making a breakthrough in medicine or science. Helpful words of advice from the succesful ones are always welcome. Here´s what they have to say.

Mihajlo Martinovic, Serbia

Youth Hero 2017 Mihailo Martinovic: I Would Be Honored to Become the Man Who...

Mihailo Martinovic (30), from Serbia, always wanted to be a Physics teacher in high school. However, life had different plans for him and instead, with a little bit of help from his Professors and thanks to his hard work through the years, he became a talented scientist with worldwide connections. He won the Youth Hero 2017 award for achievements in education and science at the age of 29 and was the youngest Doctor of Astronomy in Serbia at the time. Today, Mihailo enjoys his job working on a Solar Orbiter project as a part of an international team of scientists at the European Space Agency, exploring something called solar wind plasma!

Leica Oskar Barnack Awards for Photographers

Both amateur and professional photographers are welcome to submit their works for the Leica Oskar Barnack Awards. Entry submissions must be a self-contained series of images in which the photographer perceives and documents the interaction between man and the environment with acute vision and contemporary visual style – creative, groundbreaking and innovative. Entries will be accepted exclusively as online submissions between March 1 and April 5, 2018.

Student Migrants Contribute Ten Times More to Economy Than They Cost, Study Says

Youth Time Magazine publishes three of the most interesting and informative youth related news items of the past week. Follow, like and submit comments on Facebook and other Youth Time media.

Taiwan ICDF International Higher Education Scholarship

Applications are now open for the 2018 TaiwanICDF International Higher Education Scholarship Program. The TaiwanICDF provides scholarships for higher education and has developed undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. programs in cooperation with renowned partner universities in Taiwan. In 2018, there are 30 programs offered for TaiwanICDF Scholarship application. The deadline is on March 16, 2018.

Volunteer Abroad and Discover Europe for Free with Angloville

Native English speakers are welcome to volunteer abroad and discover 7+ European countries for free, having board and lodging in Malta, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Ireland or England for 3 to 11 days and help people improve their English through a series of conversations and activities.

The concept of MEGA

MEGA: Gamification in the Service of Social and Environmental Issues

Today’s inspiration comes from the Republic of Moldova, where the Moldovan Environmental Governance Academy (MEGA) is proposing gamified initiatives for a more sustainable environment. MEGA is a social entrepreneurial organization which combines psychology, technology, and ecology with open-source eco-innovations. Aware of its apparent complexity, Alexandr Iscenco, CEO of MEGA, offers some clarifying remarks.

Accredited Doctorate Programmes Doubled in Chile

We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events.

Paid Traineeships At The European Commission 2018

Applications are now open for the October 2018 traineeship session at the European Commission. Every year, EC offers paid traineeships for a period of 5 months to university graduates from around the world to learn about the European Commission’s activities and to acquire professional experience in a multicultural environment. The deadline is on January 31.

Young couple travelling around the world

Traveling Around the World: The story of a couple

Alex and Valentina are two young & brave people who decided to leave their jobs and to travel around the world. Being creatives they went on taking bunch of fabulous photos and videos. But more than visual representation, I was fascinated by the deep conclusions and profound meanings these two have found throughout their trip. Was it all so easy? How did they manage their living? From being stuck on a cherry farm in Canada to building a bed in an old minivan and feeling like pilgrims - this adorable couple has done it all. Have dreams - will travel? Read on my interview with Alex to find a few tips on how to make your travel dreams come true.

The War against Uncontrolled Sand Mining in Northern Nigeria

Every day, hundreds of donkeys, tipper lorries, wheelbarrows, head pans, and shovels are used to dig sand running into millions of tons and move it to where it is used in building houses and constructing other structures across Nigeria. Many people ignore the fact that the indiscriminate digging of sand is dangerous; and that encroaching on farmlands can reduce farming activities needed for food security and income for farmers and more revenue to the government. Farming reduces poverty and hunger. Apart from the fact that natural resources should be used properly, local residents should be made to understand the consequences of acting otherwise.

Does Telepathy Exist? – An Interview With Dr. Stanley Krippner

Is there more to a human being than most of us recognize? Do dreams carry messages?  Does Extrasensory Perception exist?  Does Telepathy exist?  Dr. Stanley Krippner, professor of psychology at Saybrook University – who has conducted workshops in many parts of the world and is on the advisory board of the International School of Psychotherapy – will answer these questions and more in this interview.

Young people fears

The Top Ten Fears Of Young People Today

The voices of young people show that we are in a period of transition. We interviewed young people over an interval of three weeks and came away with a list of the top 10 fears that young adults expressed during the interviews. You can read them below and take time for reflection.

Travelling And Working At The Same Time – Life As A Nomad With Alexander...

Wishful thinking for some is reality for a few others. The interconnected world we live in makes it possible, and sometimes quite rewarding, to become a nomad, travel the world, do what you wish to do, perhaps even live on your own tems to an extent and earn a good living. We are interviewing Alexander Waltner of Sweden, who has made all of these dreams his personal reality.

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Social media has become an irreplaceable part of our lives for more than a decade. In the meantime, they have gained a huge number of fans and just as many opponents.

10 Predictions for Social Media Marketing in 2021

Social Media is now our main source of information. We scroll day by day, infinitely and thirsty for new ways of information. And of course the people behind the social media networks do serve us good, updating their services constantly so that our thirst never gets fed. So what will be new for Social Media Marketing, specifically in 2021?

Free Online Courses – Food as Medicine

Health around the world has been put under the microscope this year, but there are still free and great methods through food. Here are two of the best courses to introduce you to food as medicine.

Generation Climate Europe: Representing 20 Million Young Europeans and Tackling Climate...

An organisation looking to shape the future, we spoke to Generation Climate Europe about how they are tackling issues to support young people.

Seven Must-Have Skills to Succeed as a Social Media Manager

It’s needless to emphasise the role of social media in modern times. We are all aware of its importance for our lives, daily routines and even our choices and behaviors. Given this importance, no wonder people are trying to get a career out of social media knowledge. But what is it that you need in order to succeed?