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Infrastructure
This is the most popular type of home in Europe right now
Almost half the population of the European Union lives in apartments, with only seven even out of 10 people in the EU member states owning their property.
Youth Perspectives
Youth disillusionment is a global risk, but it can be mitigated. This study on Gen Z shows why
If we are to prevent the pandemic from sapping the potential of an entire generation, it's time to teach resilience to Gen Z as a core skill.
Youth Perspectives
3 ways to build youth trust and engagement in public institutions
Young people understand the power of protest but need access to institutions in order to create change from within. We outline three ways to help them.
Future of Work
How can we make careers in corporate social innovation popular among young people?
As the climate around consumerism and impact has shifted, so too has the push to encourage more students to embrace corporate social innovation as a viable career path.
Youth Perspectives
How to talk about politics with kids. It needs to happen at school
Schools should avoid censorship and cancel culture and instead provide a safe space for political opinions to flourish. But teachers need more training and common standards to promote hea...
Youth Perspectives
Climate talks will fail without more young people's voices
Young people in rural areas are the most impacted by climate change and poverty, but the least likely to have their voices heard. Here's how summits can be more inclusive.
Youth Perspectives
10 reasons to be optimistic for the future, from young change-makers
We asked 10 young change-makers what makes them optimistic about the future. Their answers included hopes for gender equality, climate action, empathy and more.
The Davos Agenda 2021
Greta Thunberg at #DavosAgenda: Here's how climate experts responded to her speech
Climate leaders and economists, from Greenpeace's Jennifer Morgan to Harvard's Kenneth Rogoff, echo Greta Thunberg's call to action.
The Davos Agenda 2021
Creating value while leading with values? Young leaders are showing us the way
Interviews with Young Global Leaders indicate a common thread – a high commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion to meet needs of many, not few.
The Davos Agenda 2021
Meet the next generation turning the tide on plastic pollution
Meet eight inspirational young people from around the world who are leading the fight to save the planet from plastic pollution
Mental Health
Study links screen time to mental health risks for students
Research has outlined characteristics, including age, gender, exercise and screen time, linked to the risk of mental health issues for college students.
Youth Perspectives
How can the world boost efforts to end child labour in 2021?
2021 marks the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour. Experts fear that progress could be reversed by the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, unless we take action.
Nigeria
3 ways world leaders can help Africa's embattled youth
Across Africa, young people are protesting against state-sanctioned repression. Here's how the international community can support their clamour for change.
Artificial Intelligence
Could artificial intelligence widen the gap between rich and poor nations?
IMF research finds new technology risks widening the gap between rich and poor countries by shifting more investment to advanced economies where automation is already established.
United States
Millennials are feeling disillusioned with democracy. This is why
Satisfaction with democracy is falling fastest in 18 to 34-year-olds around the world, driven by inequality between the generations, according to a new report from Cambridge University’s ...