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Teach for All Fellowship

There isn’t a better way to travel around the world with a purpose than by volunteering! In this series on alternative tourism we are covering popular international volunteering programs for youth to participate in. If you feel that you’re ready to share knowledge with others, learn new skills, and boost your life experience, read on! In this article we will talk about the Teach for All Network, which provides talented university graduates with a two-year teaching fellowship.

Internship in Human Resources at Unilever

Unilever is inviting current students and recent graduate for a six-months long internship in the field of human resources. Interns will be place in Thayngen or Schaffhausen, Switzerland during the summer 2020 with a flexible starting date.
Online education

Free Online Courses at Harvard University

Harvard university which is a private university and at the same time nonprofit puts the phenomenally large donations and grants to good use including by offering free online courses. Thus far the endowments the university has received are in excess of 40 billion dollars.
Three inspiring things about Kosovo

Three Inspiring Stories of Kosovo’s Youth: Stepping Into the Global Market Through Remote Work

A study done by Global Workplace Analytics found that remote workers have grown by 140% since 2005. Another study shows that working from home actually makes employees more productive. Can you relate? Let's further delve into the topic of remote work with three young people from Kosovo. They shared with Youth Time the benefits and challenges of remote work, employee responsibility, and work-life balance.
Remote working

The Perks of Working Remote Jobs

As we’re currently going through unusual times, most of us are being forced to work from home. We are understanding that we’re not necessarily bound to our work desks, offices and chaotic environments. We can work remote, and get the tasks done just the same. But let’s hear it from the people who have been doing this for some time now, how did they manage to create top-notch freelance reputations from the comfort of their houses?

Keeping Calm during a Global Panic: Experts’ Opinions

How to stay calm during a global crisis? Regardless of how difficult that may be, we here at Youth Time have decided to stay positive and see through all of the windows of opportunities to maintain our well-being during these tough times. With the help of our experts, we will try to go the extra mile and add a brick to the wall of creating a healthy environment.

Vodafone Summer Internship Program in Portugal

Kick-start your career with the three-month paid internship at Vodafone, one of the top 5 mobile operations in the world that keeps 450 million people connected. Interns will receive expert training and work on challenging projects in a flexible environment.
Yusuf Omar

An Outstanding Way to Tell Stories: An Interview with the Co-Founder at HashtagOurStories, Yusuf...

Omar, a multi-award-winning journalist, has been using his smartphone for almost a decade to report on big stories from around the globe, including the war in Syria. He is a Co-founder of HashtagOurStories, which empowers mobile storytelling communities with social media and video skills. In this interview, Omar explains what is Mobile Journalism (MoJo), the ways it changes storytelling and how people use their smartphones.

Note-Taking Techniques to Boost Your Productivity

Cornell Method, Mind Maps, Flow Chart and Boxing Methods and more - best apps, templates, and note-taking methods to boost your effectiveness.
Olympic medal

Olympic Medallist from Italy Marta Pagnini: ‘From the Worst Moments Come the Best Lessons.’

From starting gymnastics by chance to making it onto the national Italian team, and then going to – pinnacle of every athlete’s career – the Olympic Games. Italian gymnast Marta Pagnini is an Olympic bronze medallist, but gymnastics is just one of many things that Marta loves doing. By the age of 29, Marta has been the Italian team’s captain, has won numerous medals; and recently received a University degree, has written a book, and has become an Instagram influencer with many followers. What was her life like during her sports career, and how has it changed since then? How can you overcome difficulties and make it to the Olympics? What does the life of a gymnast consist of? Marta shared all of it with me in a very honest and open interview for Youth Time Magazine.

Volunteer in the US with Atlas Corps Fellowship

The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 month Fellowship in the United States and online for the world’s top social change leaders. Fellows serve full-time at Host Organizations to develop leadership skills and learn effective practices.
Gamification

The Importance of Gaming in Learning Management Systems

Adding Games to enhance the learning process might have sounded like a bizarre idea years ago, but it has become the most innovative learning technique for worldwide learners today. But what are the benefits of gamification? And what skills can students learn through this learning methodology?

Help Exchange (HelpX)

There isn’t a better way to travel around the world with a purpose than by volunteering! In these series on alternative tourism we are covering popular international volunteer programs for young adults to participate in. If you feel that you’re ready to share knowledge with others, learn new skills, and boost your life experience, read on! In this article, we will talk about Help Exchange, a program that provides information on host organic farms for short-term exchanges for volunteers around the world.
Lemniskata workshop

Lemniskata, ‘Life with No Barriers’: a Sheltered Workshop that Recycles Unusual Materials

Lemniskata is an NGO in the heart of Prague, Czechia, which employs people with disabilities to produce eco-friendly stationery products made of malai leather, handmade paper, recycled coffee mugs, and animal excrement (yes, no typo!). It is also an inclusive community where people find a sense of belonging, fulfilling work, artistic expression, and, most importantly, a home. In an interview with Vlasta Urbanova, director of Lemniskata, Youth Time learns about inspiration, people, art, and the meaning behind the “Life with No Barriers” workshop.
From "L'amica geniale", "My Brilliant Friend"

My Brilliant Friend – the Story Played by Life

Before we deal with the successful Italian series `My Brilliant Friend`, I want you to think back to someone who was free and brave in your childhood. And what did you feel, each time you were next to that person, or now when you think of  that person? These are the feelings that you must keep in mind as you watch the fascinating story of the lives of Lila and Elena.

Italian Cuisine: Your New Hobby with Best Cooks Online

The online world offers a wealth of quality sources to learn new and master your old hobbies. We want to bring you the best instructors and courses online for your favorite pastime activities. Italian cuisine is the best place to start! In this article, you will learn where to find an Italian grandma sharing her time-tested family recipe of classic pasta. Sounds delicious, right?
InterActions Professional Exchange Opens Call for Applications

InterActions Professional Exchange Opens Call for Applications

InterActions enables professional exchange and cooperation between civic initiatives, independent media, research institutes and social business in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The deadline is on 30 April 2020.

Au Pair Program

There isn’t a better way to travel around the world with a purpose than by volunteering! In this series on alternative tourism, we are covering popular international volunteer programs for young adults to participate in. If you feel that you’re ready to share knowledge with others, learn new skills, and boost your life experience, read on! In this article we will talk about AuPair.com, a program that provides young people and families around the world with cultural exchange in exchange for help in childcare.

International Molecular Biology Summer School

The International Summer School offers outstanding and enthusiastic undergraduate and Master's students from all over the world the opportunity to acquire excellent practical skills and hands-on training from leading scientists in molecular biology. The deadline is on 8 April 2020.

Google Code Jam Competition

Google’s longest running global coding competition, Code Jam, calls on programmers around the world to solve challenging, algorithmic puzzles against the clock. The deadline is on 5 April 2020.

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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?