Tag: Youth
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New partnership to identify root causes of youth homelessness, find real-world solutions
Youth homelessness in the U.S. has been steadily increasing for the past decade, but we…
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Shifting the game: Kuhn, hip-hop and the future of youth work
“Paradigms gain their status because they solve problems.”— Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions…
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How youth are leading change in pediatric rheumatology
“But you don’t look sick.” How do you explain pain that leaves no apparent physical…
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Elevation through knowledge: Shirley Santana Herrera’s blueprint for youth empowerment
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Women and youth empowerment through education Welcome to the…
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World News in Brief: Violence against Haitian women, WHO alert over support for survivors worldwide, Youth Activist Summit marks hope over hate
“Sexual violence made up just over half of the cases, (about 3,700) and with nearly…
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A capstone essay on 50 years of promoting positive youth development
To commemorate my retirement after 30 years with Search Institute, and more than 50 years…
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Guatemala and Central America in Rome: Verónica Yacabalquiej Champions Youth Leadership at the 2025 World Food Forum
From the FAO headquarters, Verónica Yacabalquiej, a young Indigenous leader, advocated for sustainable agri-food systems…
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Q&A with Alex Lohrbach on the release of the Elevating Youth Engagement curriculum
Alex Lohrbach leads the youth engagement portfolio within the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Family Well-Being…
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When positive youth development meets the Native Tongues
“Positivity is not about perfection. It’s about direction.”— Q-Tip, Tribe Called Quest “Problem-free is not…
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Youth Football Dream Turned Into Nightmare
On November 2, a funeral was held for Cheikh Touré, a promising young Senegalese goalkeeper,…