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Technology Brings Transparency, but Fear the Repercussions. It is Terrible Symmetry
This year the Youth Global Forum will celebrate its fifth year anniversary in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Under the theme of ‘’Industry 5.0 vs Inclusive Development: Where is the future?’’, Rob Van Kranenburg will give a masterclass presentation on ‘‘ioT (Internet of Things): New ways to connect Business’’. He is the founder of the Internet of Things Council, creating a hub for the practice and implementation for IoT related technologies. It ranks Number 2 in a Top 100 of IoT blogs. In addition, he also has a one man company (RESONANCE DESIGN BV) and is fully independent from any .gov or .biz.
We sat down briefly with Rob to get his thoughts on the upcoming Youth Global Forum and to also offer some advice for the participants ahead of their arrival.
Youth Global Forum in Amsterdam: Application Call for Participants and Project Presenters
Youth Time International Movement is officially opening the application call for Participants and Project Presenters for its fifth annual Youth Global Forum. Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an exciting week in one of Europe’s tech hubs, the city of Amsterdam, and gain invaluable new skills, knowledge and experiences that will serve as a solid foundation for your future entrepreneurial & professional endeavors. Project Presenters will also compete for the Youth Time Idea Grant (10.000 EUR), fully funded scholarships to study in leading business schools in Europe and South-East Asia, and paid internship. The event will take place in Amsterdam, from December 2nd - 6th with over 100 participants, experts and trainers from all over the world. The application call will close on June 1st.
Buying Essays Widespread at New Zealand’s Universities
We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events. In this week’s news roundup we speak about how international students in New Zealand are increasingly buying essays, call for more funding of technical universities in Netherlands and Egyptian universities’ courses in marriage conflict resolution.
Vintage VS Modern: Retro Appliances And Devices Vs. The Modern Ones
One does not lack what one doesn't know about. With the abundance of appliances and devices that are produced today we do not think of the way they became necessities. Let's make a trip to the past and compare some of the previously made devices and how they contrast with the contemporary ones.
Relentless Hero Nikhiya Shamsher: Only 16 and Has Entirely Transformed the Lives of More...
You would have to be a true word wizard to name all the achievements of young Nikhiya Shamsher (16) in one brief paragraph. A thank-you note she received from a girl called Roja has changed her perception of the world. When barely a teenager, at the age of 12, Nikhiya formed an NGO called Women Have the Same Set of Teeth as Men. Its initiative – Bags, Books and Blessings – has helped more than 11000 students from 30 schools to receive school supplies, while another project called Yearn to Learn has provided 115 brand new Science and Math laboratories benefiting more than 12000 young souls. A student whose grandmother has arthritis and cannot climb stairs has made a prototype of a Hydraulic lift, thanks to the laboratory provided by Nikhiya’s NGO. In recognition of all her good deeds, Nikhiya Shamsher received the prestigious Diana Legacy Award at St. James’s Palace last year. She has spent the last 18 months developing and validating a diagnostic method to detect the early risk of oral pre-cancer and cancer in chronic smokers. Her research paper has won the Gandhian Young Technological Award and has been featured in the Harvard University Journal of Emerging Investigators. This girl seems unstoppable…
Youth Summer School in Chengdu: Deadline is Today
Youth Time International Movement is officially opening the application call for Participants for the International Youth Summer School. It will take place in capital of southwestern China's Sichuan province, Chengdu from July 7th -12th this year. Don’t miss the opportunity to spend an exciting week in the center city of Western China, understand youth role in international global markets, and gain invaluable new skills, knowledge and experiences that will serve as a solid foundation for your future international entrepreneurial & professional endeavors along the new silk road.
World as a Battlefield Between the Human and Smart Intelligent Machines
This year the Youth Global Forum will celebrate its fifth year anniversary in the city of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Under the theme of ‘’Industry 5.0 vs Inclusive Development: Where is the future?’’, Dr Oualid Ali will give a keynote presentation on ‘’Industry 5.0: Where we’ve come from and where are we headed’’. He is the Founder and President of the Future Cities Council & Director of Training and the Smart Solutions Centre (TSSC) at the German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech). We sat down briefly with Dr Oualid to get his thoughts on the upcoming Youth Global Forum and to also some advice for the participants ahead of their arrival.
Bucharest Summer University on Bioeconomy
The Bucharest Summer offers students two-week program in Economics by renowned professors and national and international specialists. Candidates can apply for the full scholarship which will cover participation in the program and accommodation. The deadline is on 2 June 2019.
Poitiers and La Rochelle – Our Next Destinations On University Cities
The city of Poitiers best known as the colour coded city has its pavements painted with lines in red, yellow and blue which makes it easy for visitors and tourists to find their way around. Another major attraction that it is known for is the Futuroscope. A visit to this place is indeed an experience. With futuristic buildings, all hosting 3D films with sound effects and seats that move wildly with the action, attracts crazy throngs of tourists.
Google AdCamp For Graduate Students
Up to 50 current university students will be selected to participate in an all-expense-paid AdCamp experience at one of Google’s offices. Application process is ongoing.
Transparency International School on Integrity
Transparency International School on Integrity is an annual state-of-the-art anti-corruption and accountability training for future leaders. The upcoming School will take place during 8-14 July, 2019 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The deadline for scholarship applications is on 30 April 2019.
Finnish Universities Losing Students Due to Residence Permit Red Tape
We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events. In this week’s news roundup we speak about Finnish universities that are losing students due to residence permit red tape, new licensing standards in UAE and gender segregation in Israel.
Online Apps Launched to Transform Careers Advice for Students
We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events. This time we speak about new apps which will help students to make better choices about unviersity degrees, growing addiction to instant gratification among youth, and two students who scammed Apple for almost 1 million USD.
YT Careers Tips: What It Takes to Become an Accountant
The very first questions that arise in the head of a potential student are, “What do I want to study?” “How does this or that field line up with my characteristics and interests,” and “What is the ‘nature’ of the field?” The answer, however, is more complicated than expected, given that every field has its drawbacks and also its positive aspects. Therefore, every student should undertake rigorous personal research into the fields under consideration, including seemingly endless Internet search, research by word of mouth, lists of offers, and other sources. With the intention of serving as one of the available sources, this article provides an insight into Accounting, which is one of the best-defined fields in the business sector, and aims to bring clarity to the student’s path from day one.
Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2019
Talents with entrepreneurial, innovative mindsets are invited to participate in the international networking event “Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2019” from June 24 to 26 in Berlin. The deadline is on 5th of May.
Youthopia Activist Camp: Fully Funded Opportunity in Berlin
30 young activists from all over the world as well as 30 youngsters from Berlin will come together at the Youthopia Activist Camp 2019 to work on democracy, sustainability and universal equality. The deadline is on 10 May 2019.
Scientist Nikola Rasevic: Ignore the Expectations of Others, Conquer the World with Knowledge!
Inspired by Nikola Tesla, Serbia’s Nikola Rasevic used to read books about one of the greatest minds in human history to learn more about the science and magic of electronics. Twenty-two years fast forward, Nikola is one of the youngest members of the Electronic Systems Department at the prestigious CERN (the acronym, in French, for the European Council for Nuclear Research) and is working shoulder to shoulder with some of the smartest people alive, designing Printed Circuit Boards. What these are, what a typical work day at CERN looks like, and more about his plans to perfect his ideas in Serbia, in an interview for Youth Time magazine.
Confucius Institute Chinese Language Scholarship 2019
To facilitate the promotion of Chinese language and culture, the Confucius Institute Headquarters (Hanban) launches “Confucius Institute Scholarship” (CIS). Full coverage of tuition and accommodation fees, living allowance and medical insurance are provided. The deadline is on May 20, 2019.
Global Landscapes Forum: Call for Speakers
Eager to take the stage as a speaker? Apply to win an all-expense paid trip to Kyoto, Japan to hit the main stage of the Global Landscapes Forum. If you have at least 2 years of experience in climate action activities and a passion for sharing your story, this opportunity is for you. The deadline is on 31 March 2019.
Shark Tank of Wellness Student Competition
The "Shark Tank of Wellness” competition is a unique global challenge in which university students have the opportunity to submit their most innovative, impactful idea for the wellness industry. Students will compete for cash prizes totaling USD $10,000. The deadline to apply is on 15 May 2019.
























