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Being plagued for decades by political tension, structural violence and armed conflict in the West African coastal region, young people are believed to be at the center of these conflicts that continue to undermined society. In some cases, young people…
According to the World Health Organisation, WHO, globally, one in seven 10-19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder, accounting for 15% of the global burden of disease in this age group. Depression, anxiety and behavioural disorders are among the leading causes of…
Divorce rates are significantly higher among young couples, especially those who marry before the age of 20. According to research by divorce.com, couples who marry before the age of 18 have a 48% chance of divorcing within 10 years, compared…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often described as a “double-edged sword” because it can be used for both beneficial and harmful purposes. While AI offers immense potential for solving problems, improving efficiency, and enhancing various aspects of life, it also poses…
In 2025, the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution on Culture and Sustainable Development, affirming culture’s contribution to the three dimensions of sustainable development. This resolution acknowledged the natural and cultural diversity of the world…
According to the World Bank, young people can no longer expect to find traditional ‘job-for-life’ careers. Instead, they should prepare for ‘portfolio careers’ that include contract employment, freelancing, and periods of self-employment. This shift is due to the scarcity of…
Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle once said, “Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man”. So, what did he mean, and was he right? Firstly, for the modern day, we need to adjust the…
May 3 serves as a reminder to governments about the need to uphold their commitment to press freedom. It is also a day for media professionals to reflect on issues related to press freedom and professional ethics. Importantly, World Press…
Peacebuilding and conflict prevention are crucial elements for the growth and development of any society. These efforts have been primarily led by governments and civil society organizations for a long time, leaving out the crucial role that youth can play…
Body shaming has become a prevalent concern in today’s society. With the rise of social media, the pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards has intensified, leading to a surge in body shaming behaviour. Today, we will delve into various…
According to the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, Women and girls are experiencing staggering rates of gender-based violence, including conflict-related sexual violence, in the latest outbreak of fighting that has engulfed the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In…
Rap music, according to Merriam-Webster dictionary, is a type of music of African American origin where rhythmic and usually rhyming speech is chanted to a musical accompaniment. It also defines Rap music as a genre that emerged in the early…
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