What problems are young people facing? We asked, you answered
网页2021年4月25日 · We asked people aged between 16 and 35 to tell us what life has been like for them in the pandemic, and which problems need fixing most urgently. The survey was only open for one week but we had a...
World Youth Report: Addressing the complex challenges facing …
网页2019年2月20日 · Today, there are 1.2 billion young people aged 15 to 24 years, accounting for 16 per cent of the global population. The active engagement of youth in sustainable development efforts is central to...
3 biggest issues affecting youth today - The World Economic Forum
网页2020年1月15日 · By most measures, youth unemployment is likely to be higher than that of the overall working population. Around 621 million young people between the ages of 15 to 24 are not in education, employment or training. Across the 36 OECD countries, three stand out for very high youth unemployment: Italy, Spain and Greece.
We asked young people what changes they want for the future.
网页2021年8月20日 · Why are young people critical to the recovery? 15% of the world’s population – some 1.2 billion people – are aged between 15 and 29. The world gets ever younger, with 10 billion more people yet to be born in this century. This exponential growth will continue to be uneven, with concentration in …
Young people hold the key to creating a better future
网页2021年8月12日 · Young people are rallying behind a global wealth tax to help finance more resilient safety nets and to manage the alarming surge in wealth inequality. They are calling to direct greater investments to programmes that help young progressive voices join government and become policymakers. “.
Youth embody ‘spirit’ of 21st century more than parents, new …
网页2021年11月17日 · Even in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and other global challenges, children and youth are nearly 50 per cent more likely than older people to believe that the world is becoming...
UNICEF x Youth | UNICEF
网页Young people have long stood at the forefront of calls for peace, justice and equity. They have an internationally recognized right to be heard on matters that affect them. That’s why UNICEF engages more young people on global issues …
Five ways young people are contributing to their communities
网页2023年8月11日 · Young people face the consequences of many global challenges such as the aftermath of the pandemic, the climate crisis and changing economic landscapes disproportionately, affecting their possibilities to gain decent employment and …
Why being young is getting worse - resilience
网页2023年9月18日 · Young people’s declining wellbeing. A 2021 advisory by the US Surgeon General on young people’s mental health states that, ‘the challenges today’s generation of young people face are unprecedented and uniquely hard to navigate. And the effect these challenges have had on their mental health is devastating.’.
Americans under 30 are miserable compared to Boomers
网页2024年8月28日 · Researchers identified a troubling culprit for America’s precipitous fall: young people. While Americans older than age 60 ranked No. 10 for happiness, those younger than 30 ranked 62nd — a ...