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The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PM Internship Scheme) is a pilot project aimed at empowering young individuals by providing them with work experience in top companies in India. Launched on October 3, 2024, the scheme offers é 5,000/month internships to boost youth employability. The central government has set
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The Ningxia Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China has initiated the 2025 internship training program for college graduates in government agencies and public institutions, as well as the youth employment apprenticeship training. The program aims to provide over 10,000 internship positions for college graduates and
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FedEx and Junior Achievement (JA) have been working together for over 40 years to cultivate the entrepreneurial spirit in tomorrow's global business leaders. In celebration of World Youth Skills Day and Chronic Illness Awareness Month, FedEx recognizes Calm Canvas, a team of young entrepreneurs from Ohio who earned
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The Houston Independent School District (HISD) has seen a concerning trend among its high school students. While substance use of alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana has declined, there is a growing concern around the use of other, illicit drugs. According to a recent paper from Rice University's Baker Institute
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To improve the lives of teenagers in Shenyang, a summer youth anti-drug publicity and education activity was recently organized by Maqiaozi Subdistrict in the Dalian Jinpu New District of Liaoning Province. The aim of this initiative was to enrich the summer life of teenagers, enhance their awareness of drug identification,
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Dozens of students from Pacifica Christian High School's surf team will join peers from schools across Los Angeles at Santa Monica City Hall on July 29, urging city leaders to protect and improve beach and ocean health. Recent water tests by the LA County Department of Public Health
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The African Development Bank has approved a $19.93 million grant to tackle fragility and expand opportunities for rural youth and women in The Gambia. The project will address the root causes of poverty, irregular migration, and conflict by creating sustainable livelihoods and improving access to basic social services. The
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The Sanya Municipal People's Government has introduced the "2025 New Vitality of Cultural Tourism-Hong Kong Youth Sanya Cultural Tourism Industry Internship Program." The program aims to foster cultural and economic exchanges between Hainan and Hong Kong by providing 14 Hong Kong youths with a nearly month-long
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The prison system in the state of Ceara, Brazil has witnessed a significant surge in participation in the National Exam for Certification of Competencies for Young People and Adults (Encceja PPL) 2025. A total of 11,000 inmates have enrolled in the exam, with 7,504 in elementary school and
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Career Ready, a UK-wide social mobility charity, has provided 27 Renfrewshire pupils with a paid internship experience, broadening their career horizons and boosting their confidence. The two-year initiative includes mentoring, skills masterclasses, and a four-week paid internship, offered in partnership with Renfrewshire Council and local businesses. Pupils have responded positively
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A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research has shed light on the school-based online surveillance industry, revealing that students are being monitored extensively beyond school hours and on school-provided devices. The research, conducted by the University of California San Diego (UCSD), identified 14 companies that provide
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The Republic of Liberia, under President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr, has become the first country to launch an African Development Bank Group initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment among African youth. The Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (YEIB) is expected to promote private sector-led inclusive economic development by creating entrepreneurship opportunities
