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Namibia has one of the highest rates of suicide in Africa, with an estimated 9.7 cases per 100,000 people, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The country's young people are particularly at risk, with suicide ranking as the third leading cause of death among those
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Students in the first and third years of high school in Acre state's public school system are participating in the 3rd Saeb/Ideb Mock Test, an initiative of the State Secretariat of Education and Culture (SEE). This simulation aims to prepare young people for the Saeb Test, which
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Margaret Purves, a dedicated and vibrant pillar of the North Berwick community, passed away at the age of 77 on August 19 at East Lothian Community Hospital in Haddington. Born on December 27, 1947, in Haddington's old Vert Hospital, Margaret's community spirit was evident from a
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Adam Martin, a 22-year-old entrepreneur, has achieved remarkable success with his clothing store, Upper Nostril, in Belfast's High Street, despite facing rejection and doubt from others. Adam dropped out of school at 13 to pursue his business venture, initially selling sweets and later focusing on the streetwear industry.
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As Nigeria grapples with pressing issues such as food insecurity, youth unemployment, and rural-urban migration, the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme for Agribusiness Advancement (YESAA) is set to host its first national agri-startups exhibition and finance masterclass. The event, themed 'AGRIKSTARTEXPO', aims to provide support to rural farmers' groups
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U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith recently highlighted the upcoming September 30 deadline for Mississippi high school juniors and seniors to apply for the 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program. The esteemed program offers $10,000 college scholarships to two junior or senior students from Mississippi who hold
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Bangladesh's youth face a daunting double challenge - high unemployment and growing climate vulnerabilities. To address this issue, the Climate Resilient Entrepreneurship Program was launched, supporting 1,350 young entrepreneurs from climate-risk districts to develop innovative, climate-resilient ventures. The program's culmination was marked by the Project
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Prime Bank PLC. in partnership with Daffodil International University (DIU) and its DIU Finance Club, organized a highly impactful seminar titled "Financial Inclusion: Engaging and Inspiring Youth in Banking" that aimed to promote financial literacy and career exploration among young students. The seminar was held under the banner
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A new report from Truth Initiative, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing youth and young adult nicotine addiction, highlights the persistent problem of e-cigarettes in middle and high schools nationwide. Educators report frequent vaping in school bathrooms, inventive hiding spots, and brazen use of vapes in hallways or even during
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Canadian pediatric specialists have reported seeing a growing number of adolescents needing medical attention due to the use of performance-enhancing products, including both legal and illegal substances. According to a recent survey of over 800 specialists, 17% saw adolescents requiring medical attention for such products during the previous year. The
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Youth in the Kassena-Nankana West district of Ghana have been called upon to join the fight against corruption, with the district's Director of the National Commission for Civic Education, Mr. Robert Dampare, emphasizing that their involvement is crucial in upholding the rule of law and promoting good governance.
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Durham Area Youth, a charity providing services to young people in the areas of Pittington, Shadforth, and West Rainton, has received a £1,600 grant from the Banks Group for an overnight trip to the Moor House Adventure Centre. The trip included activities such as high ropes, crate stacking, and
