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Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is celebrating the 2nd Anniversary of Blockchain4Youth, a flagship initiative that aims to bridge the knowledge gap between emerging technologies and youth audiences. Launched in 2023, the program has grown to over 70 countries and regions, reaching out through educational partnerships, hackathons,
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In Tanzania, a partnership between the private sector and non-governmental organisations has been launched to equip youth with digital skills, primarily in the coastal region of Tanga. The programmes aim to train youth and women in leveraging technology for sustainable waste management and entrepreneurship. Two main projects, Kidijitali and Kijana
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A County Lines gang leader, Lakan Illsley, was sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in prison for his involvement in modern day slavery and conspiracy to supply class A drugs. Illsley, 28, was found to have coerced and exploited two 16-year-old boys, who were more than 130 miles from
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A teenage boy has been stabbed in Rainham, London, leaving him with potentially life-changing injuries. The incident occurred on Monday, May 26, at around 10:09am in Lower Mardyke Avenue, near Orchard Village. Police and paramedics were quick to respond, treating the 17-year-old at the scene before rushing him to
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On Friday night, May 23, an 18-year-old man was arrested in Mission after a reported stabbing incident left a 17-year-old youth injured and hospitalized. The altercation occurred at around 9:30 p.m. on Alder Street near First Avenue, with the 17-year-old receiving treatment for a serious but non-life-threatening injury.
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High school seniors are often advised to pursue a college degree, but this path can be fraught with debt and a lengthy wait for a return on investment. Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air CEO John Akhoian offers an alternative: a career in the skilled trades. With the ability to earn
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The Government has committed to providing 120,000 new training opportunities for workers in England, including construction, engineering, healthcare, and other trades, in an effort to boost the skills of the UK workforce and reduce net migration. This move comes as part of a broader effort to address the skills
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A 19-year-old man has been missing for a significant amount of time, and a large-scale search effort is underway in the Banknock, Dennyloanhead, Allandale, and Castlecary areas. The community has come together to support the family of Cole Cooper, with hundreds of people joining the search and local businesses donating
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As of May 25, 2025, all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have adopted vertical identification laws for drivers' licenses issued to individuals under age 21. These laws are intended to lower the cost of age verification and curb underage drinking and smoking. However, research published
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Hydroponic farming has become a promising solution for youth engagement and unemployment reduction, says Mr. Daniel Okpata, Founder of Farmstead Hydroponic Farm. Okpata highlighted the worrisome level of global unemployment, requiring collective efforts to tackle. He emphasized that youths can explore opportunities in agriculture and other sectors to beat unemployment.
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The Education Above All Foundation (EAA) has launched the Youth Self-Employment Initiative in partnership with Tanmeyah to address Egypt's youth unemployment crisis. The 3.5-year program aims to economically empower 305,000 young Egyptians by providing access to financing, financial literacy training, and business development support. The initiative
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Ghanaian youth have been urged to adopt entrepreneurial skills to ensure their economic stability and independence, with speakers at the Universal Friendship Organisation's (UFO) Future of Work Conference emphasizing the importance of self-empowerment and proactive thinking in the face of global changes in the job market. President of
