Being young today means facing constant change, uncertainty, and pressure to succeed. Emotional agility is the superpower that helps you rise above fear, adapt with strength, and build a life on your own terms. Why Emotional Agility is Youth’s Superpower Young adulthood is often described as a season of discovery and opportunity. Yet in reality, […]
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Introduction: A New Era for Leadership In today’s fast-paced, hyper-connected global landscape, leadership is being redefined. No longer is it reserved for those with the loudest voices, the fanciest titles, or the most traditional credentials. Instead, leadership is increasingly about vision, adaptability, empathy, and determination to create positive impact. Despite these encouraging shifts, true gender
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Discover how inclusive empowerment transforms the lives of young p with disabilities—boosting leadership, creativity, and community through access and agency. Redefining Strength Through Inclusion In today’s rapidly changing world, true progress is measured not just by technological advancements, but by the inclusivity and vibrancy of our communities. Diversity and inclusion have transcended mere buzzwords; they
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Introduction We now live in a world where likes and grades often define worth and many Nigerian teens find themselves adrift, questioning their true purpose beyond societal expectations. In the midst of the stress of exams and the allure of social media, there’s a pressing need to pause and introspect. This journal challenge provides an
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Introduction: Rebuilding Lives, Strengthening Society Across the globe, young people are stepping into the spotlight: breaking barriers with their ideas, displaying brilliance, and sometimes, navigating the justice system. These moments of vulnerability and potential often highlight the deep-seated flaws in how society addresses youth missteps. What if the narrative shifted from punishment to empowerment? Instead
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Introduction What actually moved the needle for youth inclusion after two decades and hundreds of projects? The World Bank has invested heavily in empowering youth through job programs, education initiatives, and community engagement. But behind every dollar, there’s a story: a young person equipped with new skills, a rural village transformed, or a youth council
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Introduction: A Movement from the Margins to the Future In every corner of the world, young people from marginalized communities refuse to let trauma dictate their lives. They reject a life defined by exclusion. For too long, systemic racism, colonialism, and gender-based violence have imposed a brutal legacy of survival. Poverty, incarceration, and violence are
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The Silent Shift: How Mentorship Moments Change Lives Life-changing moments rarely come with a warning. There’s no thunderous applause, no cinematic music, no lightning bolt to signal what’s about to happen. Often, these moments slip in quietly: through a fleeting conversation, an unplanned encounter, or a stranger’s unexpected question. They may not look like much
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How Technology Is Redefining Mentoring and Youth Development Mentorship has always been a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth. Traditionally rooted in face-to-face guidance, it is now evolving rapidly through digital platforms, especially for young people navigating an increasingly connected world. Why Mentorship Still Matters Mentorship fosters growth, builds confidence, and opens doors. A
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We often hear about mentorship in the language of achievement: how it helps people climb faster, connect wider, and unlock doors that might otherwise stay shut. And while those things are true, they only scratch the surface. Because the best mentors do not just help you get ahead. They help you wake up. In a
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