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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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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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Liberia's President, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, and African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, jointly launched the Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (YEIB) at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Complex. The $16 million initiative aims to combat youth unemployment and jumpstart inclusive economic growth in Liberia. With over 60% of
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In a commitment to build a more inclusive future for India's youth, Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, in collaboration with the Learning Space Foundation, has launched the Axis Max Life Udaan initiative. This multi-year program aims to nurture the strengths of young individuals by providing access to relevant
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Over 300 students from across the Midwest participated in the University of Wisconsin Stout's Summer STEAM Experience, which provided hands-on learning labs and studio experiences to explore career paths in science, technology, engineering, and art and design. The one- to two-week-long camps, led by faculty and university students,
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The Xilaisi Community of Nanjie Street, Ganzhou District, in China's Gansu Province, has launched a pioneering initiative to promote social inclusion and healthcare among the disabled. In collaboration with the School of Medicine of Hexi University, the community has organized a series of health check-up activities, combining professional
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The City of South Fulton is preparing to showcase its next generation of innovators with the inaugural Young Boss Festival, a community event celebrating youth entrepreneurship. Organized by Councilwoman Helen Zenobia Willis in partnership with 8-year-old CEO Morgan Whichard of SOMO Apparel, the festival will feature a youth vendor market,
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The Government of Liberia and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) have launched Africa's first-ever Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (YEIB), a $17.8 million initiative aimed at transforming youth-led innovation into a driver of national development and job creation in Liberia. The YEIB will directly support over 150
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The African Development Bank Group has approved a €100 million loan to support Morocco's inclusive solidarity-based agriculture program, which aims to generate sustainable economic opportunities for women and youth, boost food security, and strengthen the resilience of small-scale farming against climate change. The program will focus on empowering
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Josh Wilcox, 19, has been sentenced to five years in a young offenders' institute for driving carelessly while under the influence of drugs and assaulting a woman he did not know. The young offender, who had never taken a driving lesson or test, crashed his car into a house,
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Fourteen-year-old Tilly Hobbs has been lauded for her dedication to her grandmother and the residents of The Guinness Partnership's Prince Rupert Court Independent Living housing scheme. As part of her Duke of Edinburgh award, Tilly assisted her grandmother, Rae, who resides at the scheme, and the residents, with
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In the Changjiang Li Autonomous County, the Communist Youth League has implemented various initiatives to support the development of young people. The "Youth Talent Dream Station" provides free accommodation and services for job-seeking youth, while the "Youth Night School" offers courses in traditional craftsmanship and entrepreneurship.
