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Youth · January, 2026

Stories about Youth from January, 2026

How to turn Africa’s young demographic potential into a collective power

By 2050, Africa will account for 41 percent of all global births

Written by Bowel Diop

Translated by Laura

2 weeks ago

Truth-telling and treaty: Australian Indigenous lawyer’s commitment to real change for First Nations People

Tekan Cochrane is a relentless advocate against injustice and inequality

Written by Kevin Rennie

2 weeks ago

When children disclose abuse, families in rural Andhra Pradesh, India, often respond with silence

There are widespread confusion about disclosure pathways and available support mechanisms

Written by Karuna kumari Kandregula

4 weeks ago

Are ‘hyper-meritocracy’ and feminist backlash driving South Korean young men to the right?

Right-leaning South Korean young men tend to be pro-democracy but anti-feminism

Written by Yewon Kang

10 January 2026

The table tennis players planting trees to fight drought in Iran

‘The same kids who compete at the table tennis table are now competing to plant more trees’

Written by Guest Contributor

1 January 2026

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Youth · January, 2026

Stories about Youth from January, 2026

How to turn Africa’s young demographic potential into a collective power

Truth-telling and treaty: Australian Indigenous lawyer’s commitment to real change for First Nations People

When children disclose abuse, families in rural Andhra Pradesh, India, often respond with silence

Are ‘hyper-meritocracy’ and feminist backlash driving South Korean young men to the right?

The table tennis players planting trees to fight drought in Iran

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