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In common discourse on extremism, it is widely thought that the poor and unschooled are most easily recruited to militant organisations. Today, however, an increasing number of young professionals are embracing extremism. Is this true for India? If such a pattern is indeed present, what threats does it pose to India?
The realisation of SDGs is incumbent upon youth participation in the target areas.
A holistic policy and research response are required to address the lacunae witnessed in the skill landscape in India’s fintech industry.
Will our demographic dividend be utilised or will it become a liability in the future?
Youth capital can become an essential driving force of sustainable development and climate change movement.
Nurturing youth capital and well-being is not only a moral imperative but also an economic necessity
The current unemployment and high educational inequity levels continue to weigh heavy on the country’s youth
By fostering evidence-based youth policies, societies can work towards implementing the SDGs at all levels, thus benefiting the youth and enhancing ov
After years of unfulfilled promises on climate change by states, the youth of today are taking action to mitigate climate change through various initi
The public sector is a big employer of youth, but its share as a job provider has been shrinking despite the fact that government jobs are the preferr
By unlocking the youth’s potential, we build a more prosperous, healthier, and empowering future for them, for the nation, and for generations to co
India must unleash its youth power to strengthen its core democratic principles by prioritising their enhanced participation in politics and democracy
The entry of the youth and the new political parties into Nepalese politics is a welcome development as people become disenchanted with old leaders
When the BJP-led NDA government had come to power in 2014, it enjoyed the support of the young voters.
A recent paper by the Indian Council of Medical Research puts the popular theories linking the COVID-19 vaccination and the rise in sudden deaths amon
The expanse of the young population makes it important for India to understand the needs, desires and aspirations of its youth.
The ultimate solution would be internal talks, when the moderates overshadow the hardliners. By then, it would have led to many young lives wasted.
India must upskill the rural youth through education programmes and skilling initiatives to enhance entrepreneurial abilities and employability.
The large turnout of youth and the civil society despite the central and state government’s determined efforts like large scale arrests of political
Despite intermittent violence and media claims, the youth in the Kashmir Valley are apprehensive about the mood and methods of the hard-line political parties and leaders, according to Brigadier K Srinivasan (retd),
The exodus of youth from Nepal to foreign countries in search of better opportunities is impacting regional and international security as many are rep
NYP 2021’s implementation might prove to be its biggest challenge
The lack of economic opportunities at home is forcing 1,700 Nepalis to fly abroad every day, including to the Russia-Ukraine War
Kashmir now stands at the cusp of definite change vis-à-vis its attitude towards Pakistan
Comprehensive education reforms are necessary to empower youth to overcome challenges and seize opportunities to advance the SDG 4 targets
While the digital economy creates more business opportunities for both rural and urban residents — it narrows the living standard gap between them.
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Young people across the world today are facing multiple challenges: lost school years due to the pandemic-induced lockdowns, the looming climate crisis, increasingly dangerous virtual spaces, and food and energy security concerns triggered by the Ukraine-Russia conflict. This paper analyses the challenges facing the youths of the Commonwealth, where 60 percent of the combined population are under 30 years old, and explores the investments require
A large mass of uneducated and undereducated would become part of the labour force over the next decade, adding to the potential of the mid-career education market. Neither the government nor the private sector seems to be gearing up for this opportunity.
Amidst the high rate of unemployment in India, many urban youth are taking up blue-collar jobs abroad
