Society / Youth
Articles about Youth, ordered by date. 
When Akala met Seun
Afrobeat star Seun Kuti talks to rapper Akala about hope, politics and African religions.
Youth – The FACTS
This infographic takes a closer look at the contrasting lives of the 1.2 billion young people aged 15-24 worldwide.
Youth rising
Young people are playing a vital role in a sweeping wave of dissent, says Jody McIntyre.
Why selling out is no longer an option
Capitalism’s betrayals will cost youth dear. Laurie Penny’s call to arms.
Redemption Road
The ancient Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage gives troubled youngsters a unique opportunity to walk their way to freedom. Adam Weymouth reports.
Tears are good medicine
Young First Nations people in Manitoba tackle their number one problem – suicide among their peers. Janet Nicol reports.
Dancing for a change – creating awareness through art
A young dance company is tackling tough issues through its performances, as its founder Kwame Asafo-Adjei explains.
Foreign Beggars
The artists from hip-hop group Foreign Beggars on street-rooted storytelling and why they won't dumb down their music.
From child soldier to civilian - a tough transition in Colombia
Having handed in their weapons, former child soldiers face a new battle - for acceptance into society. Seth Biderman reports.
The boys in Brazil's favelas who shun violence
Gender activist Gary Barker sees young men who respect woman and are connected fathers.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| When Akala met Seun | Youth rising | October, 2012 |
| Youth – The FACTS | Youth rising | October, 2012 |
| Youth rising | Youth rising | October, 2012 |
| Why selling out is no longer an option | Youth rising | October, 2012 |
| Redemption Road | Co-operatives | July, 2012 |
| Tears are good medicine | Mental health | May, 2012 |
| Dancing for a change – creating awareness through art | Mental health | May, 2012 |
| Foreign Beggars | Time for a fair economy | March, 2012 |
| From child soldier to civilian - a tough transition in Colombia | Haiti two years on | January, 2012 |
| The boys in Brazil's favelas who shun violence | The changing face of masculinity | July, 2011 |
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