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Amnesty International Looking for an Intern to Volunteer in Rwanda and Burundi

Amnesty International looking for a voluntary intern to work with the Rwanda and Burundi team for six months, for at least three days a week and preferably five days. The Rwanda and Burundi team is part of the East Africa, the Horn and Great Lakes Regional Office and is responsible for Amnesty International's research and campaigning in both countries. Deadline to apply is July 13th. 

The Most Expensive Paintings

The lust for possessions is one of the hallmarks of the humankind. Some of the most treasured possessions are paintings. Whether these are coveted by the museums or the private collectors who sometimes hide the originals in their basements and display copies, is another matter. Let´s have a look at some of the most expensive paintings in the world and let us also remember the beauty.

Young Professionals Program at World Bank Group

Young adults are welcome to apply for the Young Professionals Program (YPP) organized by the World Bank Group (WBG). The program is a starting point for a future career at the World Bank Group. It is a unique opportunity for younger talents who have both a passion for international development and the leadership potential to join the World Bank team. The deadline to apply is on 31st of July.

Developing Society through Investing Your Life in Others, The Story of a Young Nigerian...

Oyindamola Johnson says Nigerians, especially the young ones, are one of the most hardworking and resourceful people you'll find anywhere and across the globe. Despite little or no direct support, future young leaders in this country are somehow managing to grab their chance to learn and grow. And he is doing everything he can to empower them, representing their interests. But not theirs only – he travels the world working on social innovation projects. This inspiring young man was selected as a Tony Elumelu Entrepreneur in April this year, in May 2018 he was chosen as a part of 50 outstanding young experts and named a G20-Young Global Changer by Global Solutions Initiative in Germany. And these are just some of his numerous international recognitions. He claims the leaders of his country have failed the youth on several fronts but he is determined to be part of a revolution. His motto might really lead to big changes one day:Work on being and not on having, for with what you are, you will have.

Selfies As A Mental Disorder

The word itself is amusing and over the last few years has found its way into the Oxford dictionary. A Selfie is defined as “ A photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and shared via social media.”

Online Obsession: New Clinic Opens for Gaming Addicted Youth

Online Obsession: New Clinic Opens for Gaming Addicted Youth

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.

 

The Oldest Universities

Education in terms of literacy goes back many thousands of years. University education as we know it today also goes back many hundreds of years some of them  even more than a millenium old. Here is a list of the oldest universities that survive and some of them even flourish till date.

Kick in the Teeth: Indian Students Furious as UK Designates Them ‘High Risk’ for...

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.

 

Dutch faces ‘languicide’  

Dutch faces ‘languicide’  

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.

 

Call for Applications for Journalist Vacancy at Euractiv

Young journalists are welcome to be part of EURACTIV media network. With 2,4 million page views and 952,449 unique visitors per month, EURACTIV is a leader among online media specialised in EU policy. Deadline to apply is June 15th.

Prescription Pills: One in Five Youth Deaths Linked to Opiods

Prescription Pills: One in Five Youth Deaths Linked to Opiods

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.

 

Macedonian Government Full Undergraduate Scholarships for Foreign Students

The Ministry of Education and Science of The Republic of Macedonia opens the Call for Applications for full undergraduate scholarships, for the academic 2018/2018, at the University of Information Science and Technology “St Paul the Apostle” in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia. The deadline for submission of applications is July 31st.

Saving the Reindeer: Youth Group Takes Legal Action Against EU

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.

 

Fully Funded Fellowship Programme for Journalists with Reuters Institute

Reuters Institute offers an opportunity for practising journalists to develop an academic understanding of the media industry and focus on in-depth research, away from the pressure of tight deadlines. Fellowships offer mid-career journalists the opportunity to reflect on the industry and carry out media-based research while being part of the University of Oxford, studying with an international cohort of journalists and academics.

Call for Volunteers for the UN Summer Academy in Germany

Young people from all over the world are welcome to apply for the UN Summer Academy in Germany to be volunteers. The event will be organised from 27-31 August 2018 in Bonn. Deadline to submit applications is on May 27th.

Everything You Wanted To Know About New EU Data Protection Regulation But Were Afraid...

Anyone who has subscribed to mailing lists in recent years will have received an avalanche of emails concerning privacy policies and data handling. Some people might mistake this for concern, or a reflection of corporations’ guilty consciences. In reality, firms are scrambling to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which comes into force on Friday May 25. Although the GDPR is theoretically supposed to grant consumers more power and control over their data, few people have a clear understanding of what it actually is and what it means for them. The regulation has been criticised for being too complex, even by corporate law standards. Here Youth Time will try to bring some clarity to a confusing and complex issue.

IAEA Young Innovative Communicators Competition On Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies Communication

The International Symposium on Communicating Nuclear and Radiological Emergencies to the Public and The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAAEA) are inviting students and early career professionals to submit an innovative concept for a communicators competition on how to communicate nuclear or radiological emergencies to the public. The deadline is on 15th of June.

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Cambridge Hunger Strike: Students Take Action over Fossil Fuel Scandal

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.

News Impact Academy on Newsroom Leadership in Barcelona

Editors, designers, developers, social media managers, and media entrepreneurs are welcome to participate in News Impact Academy in Spain. This year the annual event focuses on how to develop a vision and strategy for innovation and discuss what success looks like. The deadline is on July 20th.

Nigerian Universities Warned to Stop Charging Tuition Fees

We’ve highlighted below some of the most recent developments and occurrences in youth-related news and events. In this week's Friday news we speak about an increase in enrolment at Switzerland's top tech universities, the problem of drug abuse, criminal gangs and prostitution at Kenyan university hostels and the Federal Executive Council's (FEC) warning to Nigerian universities to stop charging tuition fees.

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Social media (un)safety

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?