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China’s urban youth unemployment rose last month, as a record influx of university graduates struggles to find work in a job market weighed down by weak domestic demand and the growing adoption of artificial intelligence. The jobless rate for those aged 16 to 24, excluding students, rose to 18.9 per cent in August from 17.9 per cent in July, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. This figure, as well as the identical number from August last year, represents...
Inaugurating a job fair, Industries Minister says there is a possibility of a semiconductor industry being established at Orvakal with an investment of approximately ₹23,000 crore and it could lead to direct and indirect job opportunities for local youth
Inaugurating a youth conference in Nandyal, the MP says industries are changing Rayalaseema’s face and investments will bring thousands of jobs
O Rio de Janeiro recebe, a partir desta segunda-feira (14), o encontro Planos pro Futuro, que busca aproximar os jovens de novas referências e caminhos para a formação e o futuro profissional. A expectativa dos organizadores é receber cerca de 15 mil estudantes na Cidade das Artes, na zona oeste da cidade, até a quarta-feira (16), último dia do evento. O encontro, que é gratuito, terá 200 painéis em nove palcos simultâneos, onde serão discutidas as experiências e possibilidades em diversas carreiras, com profissionais de mercado, especialistas e professores universitários. “Serão palestras com grandes referências do mercado, acadêmicos, que vão orientar os alunos sobre as diversas profissões”, afirma Dani Flomin, um dos idealizadores do encontro. Universidades do Rio de Janeiro também estarão presentes no encontro, apresentando cursos e possibilidades de bolsas em diversas áreas. Haverá ainda atividades práticas, oficinas e conversas com mentores e profissionais, que permitirão aos jovens contato mais próximo com diferentes áreas de atuação. Notícias relacionadas:Desigualdades marcam formalização do trabalho entre jovens brasileiros.“O evento é voltado para alunos, principalmente de ensino médio. Cada aluno traça ali a trilha que faz mais sentido para ele, dependendo dos seus gostos, do que ele considera para a vida dele”, explica Flomin. Também estão previstos eventos culturais, como apresentações de música e de dança, especialmente de grupos oriundos das periferias e de projetos sociais. Ao fim de cada dia, haverá um show de encerramento: Syon Trio, no dia 14; PK, no dia 15; e Tilia, no dia 16. O encontro Planos pro Futuro, apoiado pelo Ministério da Cultura, ocorrerá na Cidade das Artes (Avenida das Américas, 5.300, Barra da Tijuca), das 9h às 17h.
The suicide rate among under-15s in Hong Kong rose to a decade-high in 2025, going against a downward trend overall, with social media activity strongly predictive of cases among young people, according to research from a local university. The Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention at the University of Hong Kong also used World Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday to call for schools to ramp up support for students in light of a spate of suicide attempts around the start of the academic...
As we observe World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10, the global community reflects on a sobering reality: suicide remains a leading cause of death among young people. Every year, more than 720,000 people die by suicide – each life a story cut short, a family shattered, a community left to grapple with unbearable loss. In Hong Kong, the Jockey Club Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention (CSRP) at the University of Hong Kong estimates last year’s suicide rate at 13.0 per 100,000 in the...
Unemployment among graduates and above in Rajasthan stands at 33%. Most of the extra work is created in the agriculture sector, in which the young workers’ share increased from 39.3% to 47.0% during the last seven years
Unemployment among graduates and above in Rajasthan stands at 33%. Most of the extra work is created in the agriculture sector, in which the young workers’ share increased from 39.3% to 47.0% during the last seven years
It has been a year since Nepal's youth protested against corruption, prompting a leadership change.
Anchored by the central slogan ‘Youth’s Correction in Times of Injustice’, the three-day event, ‘Insaaf Bagh’, will feature leadership camps, delegate sessions, panel interactions, and cultural presentations.
Hong Kong’s labour secretary has called for greater cross-sector efforts to help young people gain job experience amid disruption caused by artificial intelligence (AI), while Singapore’s trade minister has urged embracing a “continuous learning” mindset. Speaking at the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s PBC (Philanthropy for Better Cities) Forum 2026 on Monday, the city’s Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han said that higher education alone was no longer enough to ensure career success in...