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Project Development Paid Internship In Turkey
ACTED, the second French NGO, invites young people from all over the world to apply for the project development internship in Turkey. ACTED endeavors to respond to humanitarian crises and build resilience. Deadline to apply is July 6th.
Fully Funded Studentship In Imperial College London
The Imperial College London is pleased to welcome applications to the four fully-funded PhD projects for 2016/17. Deadline to apply is 18:00 (BST) July 11.
Prepare For Their Future, It’s Time To talkUBUNTU!
Today Youth Time speaks to Johan Allers, the South-African founder and developer of the online learning environment: talkUBUNTU. This digital platform is designed to help young people to prepare themselves for their future. It offers courses and information on topics such as Life Orientation or Civics, subjects that are vital to the development of our youth, but often neglected in education. Broadly speaking, it deals with everything from Study and Career orientation to Life Skills Development. Get ready to find out how this cross sectoral and cross cultural initiative empowers youth and how you can make a contribution to it.
29 Year Old Entrepreneur On How To Create An International Startup
"Fear should never control your decisions. I still start businesses and expect to fail as much as I expect them to succeed," says a 29 year old entrepreneur, developed a start-up that motivates people to exercise and work out Ognjen Radic. His concept has been widely accepted in Europe, and he doesn't want not stop there. He continues his mission teaching young people how to make their dreams come true by being brave, staying focused, and taking risks.
Five Reasons To Give Volunteering A Try This Summer
Have you ever wanted to do more than simply hop between monuments? Have you ever felt like you could help a community if only you were given the chance? Well, this opportunity exists, and it is called voluntourism, a concept which unfortunately carries negative connotations and drives some people away. Here are five reasons why you should give voluntourism a chance!
Education Youth Video Challenge
The Education Youth Video Challenge invites young people ages 13-30 from all over the world to create a video of 30 seconds. Winning videos will be screened on various MTV and partner platforms, and at the Commission’s report launch this September in New York. In order to apply you should submit your video latest by 30th of June.
Young Entrepreneur Marat Shafigullin: “A Lack Of Opportunity Can Become A Very Powerful Impulse...
This startup aims to raise the level of international education in Russia. The Eurasian Research Peace Development Institute has given a chance to more than one hundred youth diplomats from different parts of the country to gain international experience all across Europe. The Youth Time Magazine has interviewed the president of the Institute, Marat Shafigullin.
Unreal Reality
Andrey Petranin is an illustrator from Moscow who wasn't afraid to turn his childhood dream into reality, and to transform a common hobby into his profession. At the present time his pencil drawings with a humorous undertone are telling us the most incredible stories, depicting unreal creatures and ludicrous situations.
More Than Just School, Israel’s Inspiring Social Venture
Out of 80 students, only five qualified for University, and only four were able to go. Israel Gawiseb was one of the four, but upon reaching the University, he realized that success is much more than just getting good grades. This was when Israel decided to return to his hometown, Khorixas, in Namibia, to start an institute that can change a student’s life.
Paid Internship In Japan
The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology offers education and research opportunities through a system of undergraduate and graduate placements as Research Interns. These short-term placements as a Research Intern give talented students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. The opportunity is always active.
The Amazing Knit World Of Tammy Kanat
When you follow Tammy Kanat Instagram you open the door to a gorgeous and colourful world of arm knit blankets, magnificent rugs, and modern wall hangings. Her woven tapestries are an expression of herself. By combining bright colours, different shapes, and various techniques she creates pieces that represent her love of nature, texture, and design. And during our conversation we learn why her work is such a magnet for so many artists and makers. To begin with, it's just so insanely beautiful!
What Does It Feel Like To Be A Mom And A Student?
In this article I would like to share with you my experience of what it feels like to be a mom and a graduate student at the same time. You probably think that now you will have to read the endless complaints of a young mommy…. But, no, I will be merciful and try to avoid this. Instead I would like to focus on the good things I learned in these two years thanks to my current status. Here are the top five skills I have mastered.
The Way To Advocate For Women’s Health, Rights And Wellbeing, Part II
In part I of the interview with Tamara Windau-Melmer, a youth programs and advocacy manager at Women Deliver, we asked Tamara a few questions about her previous experiences in advocacy, her position at Women Deliver and the motivation behind her interest in working on women’s health and rights. For the second part of the interview, we asked her a few more questions about the different challenges that women face on a daily basis across the globe, the importance of working on and advocating for women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and the Women Deliver Global Conference which will take place 16-19 May in Copenhagen.
Sailing Towards Change
Monde Sitole is an alpinist and sailor from Cape Town, South Africa. His story starts when he got an opportunity via the Cape Wind Jammers Sailing Trust to be among the first Africans to attend school on board a tall ship on a voyage from Cape Town to Bermuda. Currently he is running Educational Strategies Foundation to develop a culture of achievement and excellence.
Opportunity For Photographers To Join Partially-Funded Japan Photo Tour
JapanTravel.com, an inbound travel website, is inviting young and promising photojournalists and videographers to apply for a Photojournalism Program 2016 and experience 4-week-long journey around Japan. There's no particular deadline. Now organisers are recruiting for April–November 2016.
Anas Aremeyaw Anas: An Undercover Reporter Who Uncovers Hidden Truths
Sometimes it takes a spark, just a spark, and he has provided that spark for the whole edifice to blow up,” former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said about the world’s most famous reporter, whose face is known to only a very few people. Anas Aremeyaw Anas is an investigative journalist from Ghana who uses his anonymity as a tool in his investigative arsenal and relies on prosthetics to uncover serious human rights violations and corruption stories.
This Startup Tries To Make NYC More Affordable For Young People
Four Important Things We Learned From The YT First Webinar
On April 20, Youth Time expert Jonathan Fritzler offered a one-hour inspirational webinar on ‘How to create a strategy for your ideas’. It was the first of a series of online lectures that will be offered by the Hawaiian entrepreneur and YT ambassador, who believes his life purpose is to help other young people to realize their dreams. In case you were so unfortunate as to miss it, Youth Time offers you an overview of four important, take-away tips that were emphasized in the webinar.
Starting From Scratch: Three Books To Help You Grow Your Business
We’ve all probably fantasized about having our own business. Maybe we’ve even developed our idea or written an amateur business plan, but we never dared to take it one step further and actually take action. In the competitive world we live in, risks aren’t small, so people usually give up before they begin. But what if there is a way to get enough guts up actually to start doing something? We recommend that you read three books that will encourage you to do so.
The Journey That Makes The Destination Worth It
After years of building a career in his hometown of Belgrade, a young graphic designer decided to cross the Atlantic Ocean, following the intuition that had led him to great success. In less than three years he became ranked among top 111 designers in the USA by launching a product called Heart Plate, that might change the obesity problem all over the world. For YT magazine, he speaks about the struggles he has had to deal with and his business challenges, and gives important advice to his young future colleagues. Meet Nikola Vucicevic (35).
























