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Paid Internship at ICC Banking Commission in France

Young people are welcome to apply for the internship at ICC Banking Commission in France. With over 600 members in 95 countries, the ICC Banking Commission is a worldwide forum of trade finance experts whose common aim is to facilitate international trade finance across the world. The ICC Banking Commission is seeking an intern to support the management and production of its publications. The deadline is on July 28th.

The Schwarzman Scholars Program: Master’s in China

The Schwarzman Scholars Program for Future Leaders is now open. The scholars program is designed to identify the most promising young leaders from around the world and provide them with an opportunity to receive Master’s degree in Global Affairs at Beijing’s prestigious Tsinghua University. The deadline is on September 27th.

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.

Time Doesn’t Exist – Time Challenges In Movies

The concept of time creates ample opportunities for exploring, and traveling in time is not the only possibility that it offers. Time can also be traded, stolen, or used instead of money...This weekend, time will be playing a major role in our usual movie picks.

Global Cultural Leadership Programme 2018

Are you a young cultural manager/practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Apply for the third edition of the Global Cultural Leadership Programme (GCLP). This Cultural Diplomacy Platform is looking specifically for applications from outstanding cultural managers from Brazil, Canada, China, Japan, India, Mexico, Russia, South Africa, South Korea and the USA, as well as from the 28 Member States of the European Union. The deadline is on 14th of June.

Dr. Akshaya Shanmugam: the Revolution in Fighting Addictions Has Begun

Growing up in India, where access to medical treatment was often mission impossible, her personal experience with medical care had a massive impact on dr.Akshaya Shanmugam’s career choice. Her hard work made her become CEO of Lumme Labs, a scientist and an entrepreneur, but her ambition and vision put her on this year’s prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 list of innovators. Her company, Lumme Inc., has raised $1.7 million in non-dilutive fundingand has produced a device that will help people quit smoking! Dr. Shanmugam spends all of her time bringing cutting edge technology and behavioral psychology together to push the boundaries in treating addictions. She talks about her dedicated team, their efforts, and her extraordinary journey in an interview for Youth Time magazine.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – Equids

Following on from his previous articles in this series, Leigh Woods, Project Manager at Youth Time and David Attenborough wannabe provides information on another set of fantastic beasts and where to find them.

actors who started late

Actors Who Started Their Careers Late

Recently we published a weekly movie picks article about actors who have been around since they were children. Quite logically it makes sense to look at the other end of the spectrum and cover actors who by chance or by struggle succeeded only in their late thirties or even later.

Global Youth Video Competition: Climate Change

Global Youth Video Competition: Climate Change

Are you 18-30 and taking part in activities to fight climate change? Send a three-minute video for a chance to be a youth reporter at the UN Climate Change Conference in Poland in December. The deadline is on 31 August 2018.

Culture vs Price: World’s Best Student Cities Ranked in New Poll

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.

Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them – Sharks

In the past few weeks, Leigh Woods, Project Manager at Youth Time has introduced you to some of the most iconic species of mammals that walk the planet. So far, we’ve already taken a closer look at the bears, big cats, and great apes of this world, but now we step away from the dry lands comprising 30% of the Earth's surface and take a plunge into the deep blue.

Eco-generation Junior Engineering Academy in Seoul, South Korea: Call for Participants and Facilitators

Eco-generation, CSR initiative of Samsung Engineering is offering opportunities to young students to participate in the 2018 Junior Engineering Academy which will be held in Seoul, South Korea in August 6th-10th, 2018 to explore environmental awareness activities. The deadline is on 22th of May.

Want To Have Your Pet Living Forever? Cloning Might Be The Way – An...

With Dolly the Sheep, a new era began in 1996, in a manner of speaking. This was the clone that became famous all over the world. Today, a company in Texas, ViaGen, clones pets, horses, and livestock. We have had the opportunity to interview ViaGen’s president, Blake Russell.

Number of Syrian Refugees Studying at Turkish Universities Will Be Increased

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 march of teachers and students in New Delhi, support of Turkey and EU for Syrian refugees who will be studying at Turkish universities and Malaysian students who are free to join political campaigns outside campus.

Number of Syrian Refugees Studying at Turkish Universities Will Be Increased

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 march of teachers and students in New Delhi, support of Turkey and EU for Syrian refugees who will be studying at Turkish universities and Malaysian students who are free to join political campaigns outside campus.

Opportunity for Young Entrepreneurs Passionate about Data Science and Business

Talents with an entrepreneurial, innovative mindset are welcome to participate in “Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2018” Program. Taking place from July 2 to July 4, 2018 in Germany, the event will become a platform for students passionate about Big Data, creating media landscape and data-driven business models. The deadline to apply is on May 13.

Plan Trip To Japan For Its Sakura Season

Cherry trees in full bloom are truly beautiful. An orchard of cherry trees is beauty multiplied. But in Japan, blooming sakuras are a stunning site for which tourists from different parts of the world don´t hesitate to travel the distances. Do not miss this last opportunity to see the best of sakuras this year. Since Sakuras start blooming even in January, these are some of the last opportunities for this year. For example in Nagano, Fukushima, Fuji Five Lakes and Aomori the blooms are best seen from April 2 till April 22.

Postcard From Salzburg

Take a short holiday and visit the fourth-largest city in Austria - Salzburg. The city is famous for many reasons, but mainly for its baroque architecture and the house where Mozart was born.  Less well known is the Hohensalzburg Fortress, which looms above the city and creates the typical Salzburg panorama with a background of majestic mountains. The city was also the setting for the musical film  The Sound of Music, which was based on a true story and won  five Academy Awards.

South Africa through the Eyes of a Photographer

In 2013, Leigh Woods, Project Manager at Youth Time International Movement quit his job and the comfortable lifestyle that came with it in order to pursue his passion. After spending 3 months living and studying on a private game reserve in South Africa’s eastern cape, he spent the following few travelling along the beautiful mountainous shores of the Garden Route before reaching Cape Town.

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