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To mitigate unemployment, drive economic growth, and promote social inclusion, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) emphasized the importance of providing young people with the tools to participate in the digital world. Highlighting the need to address the broader digital divide, CPD advocated for facilitating digital inclusion for marginalized groups
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Bowen University's Tega Abiri, a 300-level Computer Science student who served as the institution's 2025 One-Day Vice-Chancellor, has emphasized the significance of establishing on-campus start-up incubation hubs to empower students with entrepreneurial ambitions and combat the growing wave of economic emigration among Nigerian youth. Abiri, who
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The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has awarded N5 million to three outstanding young Nigerian innovators at the SMEDAN Talent Hunt. The initiative aims to empower young, aspiring entrepreneurs with mentorship, funding, and exposure to succeed. The competition, which focused on solutions to reduce post-harvest losses
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The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) recognized the Washington SFI Implementation Committee (SIC) for its outstanding efforts in promoting forest sector career pathways and fostering forestry literacy among young people. Through its community outreach efforts, the Washington SIC engaged with thousands of students, parents, and educators across the state, creating a
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Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) has reinforced its dedication to nurturing the country's young talent by continuing its role as the golden sponsor of the Gulf University for Science and Technology's (GUST) annual career fair. This strategic partnership underscores the Bank's commitment to
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German authorities have dismantled the neo-Nazi group Letzte Verteidigungswelle, arresting five teenagers and three adults suspected of terrorist activities. The group, which formed in April 2022, aimed to bring down the democratic system in Germany through violence, primarily targeting migrants and left-wing opponents. The arrests come amid a surge in
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German authorities have arrested five teenagers believed to have formed a far-right terrorist group, with charges including attempted murder and severe arson. The group, styling itself as the "last wave of defence" to protect the "German nation," aimed to commit acts of violence against migrants and
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Cannabis has been legalized in Canada for six years, with over 3,600 stores opening to meet the demand. However, what teens believe about cannabis is a far cry from its harsher truth - it's become far more addicting over time. The average THC potency in dried cannabis
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Pakistan's Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights has sounded the alarm over the increasing use of drugs among students, with over 170 million students aged 18 to 31 being particularly vulnerable. Despite a nationwide awareness campaign launched by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in February 2024, officials have expressed
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Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, was holidaying in Tenerife, Spain, when he went missing on June 17, 2023. His body was found by a mountain rescue team on July 15, 2023, in a steep and inaccessible area near the village of Masca. A coroner's court heard that
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Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, died after sustaining multiple injuries consistent with a fall in a rocky area of the Spanish island of Tenerife. His body was found near the village of Masca in July, 2024, after he went missing following the NRG music festival. An inquest into
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Advocate Condell Medical Center welcomed 100 students from 10 local high schools and Lake County Tech Campus for a "day in the life" experience at Lake County's sole Level 1 Trauma Center. During the event, students rotated through various stations, each led by a team specializing
