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The Adventurous Life Of Mathilde In South Africa

Nowadays, many young Europeans are thinking about volunteering as a strategy for learning and for developing skills and competencies for a global job market which interfaces with the world at large. A fine example of a young person who is experiencing adventure while taking on serious responsibilities is Mathilde Barre Moreira, a wonderful newbie in the pace-setting system of volunteering in South Africa.

5 Free And Low Cost Volunteering Programs To Contribute To Society

In today's society, the concept of volunteerism has been misused through the attempts of many organizations to commercialise it through the well known volunteer and travel for free programs.

Peace Welcome Club, Proof That Youth Matter

If anyone of you have ever wondered privately how you might succeed, how hard it is, I think this story could be an inspiration as you will read about a successful project, an organization that was founded by someone who is very young. This is about Harnoor Gill, who is still continuously working on his idea and bearing witness to the belief that, besides a few formalities, all we need is strong a will. This is a story about the Peace Welcome Club (PWC) and Harnoor Gill.

Senad Alibegovic: I Thought People In The EU Parliament Were Not Working

Senad Alibegovic, who grew up in Visoko in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is one of those rare individuals who speak up to say, “It matters”. Senad’s activism started early in his high school days. Coming from a small city, it can be hard to reach the stars, but it is always hard to reach the stars no matter where you start out.

Is Murder Ever Moral? 150th Anniversary Of ‘Crime and Punishment’

Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was one of the greatest geniuses of literature. As a novelist and a literary psychologist, he has influenced many writers, especially the ones writing in the 20th and 21st centuries. Dostoyevsky’s novels represent the literary peak of what we call psychological realism, with his characters fully portrayed in the sense of physical appearance, biographical data, the societies that they were a part of and, of course – their psychological profile. His best known masterpiece, Crime and Punishment, was published 150 years ago.

Paid Summer Internship In USA

American National Gallery of Art is offering Summer Internships for 2016. This is an international paid internship programme. Interns receive a stipend of approximately $4,500. Deadline to apply is January 11, 2016.

Young People: A Retrospective On 2015

2015 was a challenging time for young people across the globe. For many, it was a year when they had to leave their homes due to war and economic despair. For many others, it was a period of uncertain job opportunities after graduation from schools and universities. However, 2015 was also an inspiring year during which some global social and political trends shifted to give greater recognition to the role of youth in determining the planet’s future. To remain in a celebratory spirit, we have compiled some of the most important optimistic news with regard to youth which have occurred in 2015, hoping that 2016 will be much more positive for all of us.

Young Entrepreneurs Against Unemployment

When Aida Krupalija graduated from the University of Sarajevo eight years ago, she did not expect that getting a job she had studied so hard for would be that difficult. For four years, she applied to every open vacancy for a school or kindergarten pedagogue in Sarajevo, and received one rejection after another.

The Costly Job Interview Step Most People Skip

This article is the last in a four part mini-series called ‘Become a Pro in the Hot Seat at the Job Interview’, prepared by Shea Ki founder of Upgrade My Interview™especially for YT magazine. This time you will find out what questions are important to ask yourself before you accept any job offers.

Rookie Mistakes That Hold You Back From Getting Hired Or Promoted

This article is the third in a four part mini-series called ‘Become a Pro in the Hot Seat at the Job Interview’, prepared by Shea Ki founder of Upgrade My Interview™especially for YT magazine. This time you will discover the most frequently made interview rookie mistakes to avoid before, during, and after your job interview.

Refugee Crisis: Interview With A Manager Of Few Refugee Camps Kilian Kleinschmidt

YT magazine's contributor Sabiha Kapetanovic recently had the opportunity to talk with Kilian Kleinschmidt or “the Lion in the desert” as people from Mogadishu like to call him. The reason is that first, as he said, in Somalia everyone has a nickname, and second, people in Mogadishu see him as a hero.

Interview With A Former Refugee Camp Manager Kilian Kleinschmidt

YT magazine's contributor Sabiha Kapetanovic recently had the opportunity to talk with Kilian Kleinschmidt or “the Lion in the desert” as people from Mogadishu like to call him. The reason is that first, as he said, in Somalia everyone has a nickname, and second, people in Mogadishu see him as a hero.

Four Ways You Might Be Tanking Your Job Interview

Four Ways You Might Be Tanking Your Job Interview

How to ace a job interview?  What does an employer want to see in a young job seeker?  Here are tips from an expert with over a decade of experience in developing and managing youth employment programs in the U.S. This article is the first in a four part mini-series called ‘Become a Pro in the Hot Seat at the Job Interview’, prepared by Shea Ki founder of Upgrade My Interview™especially for YT magazine.

Interview With A Unique Alaskan Artist: Drew Michael

In the first part of the Interview with a Unique Alaskan Artist series, we talked with Drew Michael about his artistic vision, his love for Alaskan culture and the different stories told by his pieces and his masks. In part II of the interview, we asked Drew a few more questions about his passion for giving back to his community, the challenges he faces throughout his work and the ambitions that keep him moving forward.

Apps To Keep Up With Everything And Everywhere

Laura Vanderkam, the author of "168 hours", the book about the lost time, has calculated that if you spend 50 hours a week at work, sleep for 8 hours every night and spend 3 hours a day with kids, you still have 41 hours of free time left. It is more than a quarter of the entire week. You would probably wonder, “Where did this time go?”

Why We Feel Bored With Ourselves

More and more, young people admit that smartphones are disrupting their lives, and although they are well aware of the fact, they cannot help but spend an increasing amount of time on their devices.

The classroom of the future

The Classroom Of The Future

The classroom of the future will not be a place where the teacher sits at a desk in the front of the classroom with the students neatly aligned in rows. Learning technologies and evolving pedagogical methods are not only changing the way we teach, but the physical environments we teach in.

Youth Time Magazine Is Looking For New Contributors!

Youth Time Magazine Is Looking For New Contributors!

Experienced journalists interested in covering youth policy, technology news, design, art, and science are especially encouraged to apply. At the moment, we’re interested in hearing from you if you’re based in Europe, or the USA, but we welcome great writers and reporters from anywhere.

Send us your CV.

Top Ideas From The #YTGlobal

The Youth Time Global Forum 2015 wrapped up its final session a week ago. You can follow all the updates about developments at the Youth Time Global Forum in Barcelona on social networks by using the #ytglobal hashtag. Or watch the videos from the Forum's live stream (Day I, Day II) However, to provide our readers an efficient overview, we have decided to summarize the TOP ideas and remarks that emerged during the Youth Time Global Forum in Barcelona.

#YTGlobal Faces: Chief Macroeconomist At The ILO Ekkehard Ernst

#YTGlobal Faces: Chief Macroeconomist At The ILO Ekkehard Ernst

#YTGlobal is about to start and this is the last pre-event interview that we would like to share with you. Ekkehard Ernst is a prominent expert in the field of labour market. Besides giving a speech during "Challenging Youth Unemployment" plenary session, Mr Ernst is also an expert for employment projects presentations. For those of you who can’t join us in Barcelona, you can watch Mr Ernst's speech during our live stream tomorrow from 9:30 to 11:00 (CET).

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