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We need to commit to creating safe and inclusive environments for trans and non-binary youth, because when they have those supportive environments, they thrive.
A former student at a therapeutic boarding school, who is now a scholar, explains why she believes a growing outcry is making a difference.
In Nigeria, the unmarried, the unemployed, the less educated and those from the northern parts of the country were most susceptible to psychological challenges associated with COVID-19 lockdown.
Despite belief that its demographic watch mostly on-demand through devices, there is logic to bringing BBC 3 back to TV.
The Ontario provincial government announced a moratorium on ending foster care at age 18 during the coronavirus pandemic, but this is due to end on March 31.
High rates of youth mental illness show the urgent need for accessible, affordable and research-backed mental health care. It's crucial to include young people's voices in shaping these resources.
In Lagos, cinema audiences don't go to the movies for the film alone. There's more.
COVID-19 vaccine testing on children is just getting started, and only in adolescents.
Media depictions of youth during the pandemic are distorting the actual experiences, practices and attitudes of young adults during COVID-19, as well as the pandemic's impact on them.
Communicators must listen to the frustrations, fears and concerns of young people about COVID-19. Then they need to speak to them like human beings, rather than talk at them.
With 70 percent of its people under 30 years, Nigeria needs to harness the strength in its youthful population.
They are often framed as lazy and fraudulent and are constantly harassed by the police. Now, it seems they have had enough. We explore what it takes to be a young Nigerian living in Nigeria.
Although the Nigerian government has announced the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, protesters have not let up. They are now calling for wider reforms.
The story map reveals that like any part of society, street youth are both subject to and willing to conform to rules and conventions, in this case for their own and others' safety.
While community transmission remains a challenge, we must understand the effects the pandemic is having on younger adults to design effective public health responses and messaging.
An app that young people use to share videos of themselves dancing might seem like a silly diversion, but it's become a powerhouse social media platform.
Young people's lives in the Niger Delta have not improved because development agencies have been hijacked by local leaders
Waterloo Region District School Board’s suspension of the Student Resource Officer program is one step toward ending racism in schools but much more still needs to be done.
Is there a single master gene that controls longevity in all mammals? Or are 'Fountain of Youth' genes little more than a myth?
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Professor, Education Policy and Practice, Youth Studies in the Faculty of Education. Latest books with Rosalyn Black include "Imagining Youth Futures: University Students in Post-Truth Times" and "Rethinking Youth Citizenship after the Age of Entitlement", Monash University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Danielle Wood is a Friend of The Conversation.
Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute
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Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Monash University
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Lecturer in Youth Work, RMIT University
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Research Economist, RMIT University
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Professor, Director & former Dean, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Researcher, Communication Consultant, Impact Evaluator, Safeguard Specialist, University of Ibadan
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Etudiante PhD, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
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Senior Research Fellow, University of Sydney
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Professor of Violence Prevention and Addiction Studies, Deakin University
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Professor in School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Professor of Public Health, The University of Melbourne
