Global Youth Unemployment Climbs to 12.4% as ILO Warns of a Generation Locked Out of Decent Work

A New OECD Report Confirms What Many Young People Already Feel: Mental Health Is Getting Harder, Not Easier

A sweeping new OECD analysis finds youth mental health has been declining for over a decade — a trend that predates the pandemic and, researchers say, has not…

Esports Has Quietly Become One of the Biggest Youth Culture Stories of 2026

Four hundred million Gen Z fans, record-breaking tournament viewership, and a fanbase that no longer fits the old stereotype — the numbers behind gaming's mainstream arrival.

System Failure: Why Millions of Punjab Students Were Sacrificed for an Educational 'Reform' Illusion

The Punjab Education Department's sudden enforcement of rigorous conceptual testing without prior classroom upgrades has unfairly resulted in mass student failures, sacrificing academic futures to mask deeper institutional…

Inside the Network: The Digital Extortion Syndicates Weaponizing the May Exam Cycle

A deep dive into the shadow networks weaponizing academic pressure. YNC investigates how automated Telegram syndicates exploit student data and turn leaked exams into a lucrative extortion loop.

US Eliminates Grad PLUS Loans From July 2026: What Every Graduate Student Needs to Know

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminates Grad PLUS loans for students enrolling after 1 July 2026 — the most significant US student lending restructure in decades.

Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2026-27: Full Funding for Masters and PhD at Cambridge University

The Gates Cambridge Scholarship offers full funding for outstanding postgraduate students from outside the UK to study at the University of Cambridge.

Global Youth Unemployment Climbs to 12.4% as ILO Warns of a Generation Locked Out of Decent Work

Eight Months In, Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Faces a Reckoning With the Data

System Failure: Why Millions of Punjab Students Were Sacrificed for an Educational 'Reform' Illusion

Chevening Scholarships 2027–28: Applications Are Open for the UK's Flagship Fully-Funded Master's Award

Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2026-27: Full Funding for Masters and PhD at Cambridge University

Chevening Scholarships 2026-27: UK Government Fully-Funded Awards for Future Global Leaders

Applications for the Churchill Fellowship Open 1 September — Here Is What Makes It Different

UNICEF Youth Volunteer Programme 2026: Paid 12-Month UN Placements for Displaced Youth

UN Young Professionals Programme 2026: How to Start an Entry-Level Career at the United Nations

What the New UNESCO and OECD Reports Say About AI in Your Classroom

UNESCO: 272 Million Children and Youth Out of School — Inequality Gap Widening

Top 12 Free Online Courses With Certificates for Youth in 2026: Harvard, Google and MIT Included

A New OECD Report Confirms What Many Young People Already Feel: Mental Health Is Getting Harder, Not Easier

$1 Billion in US School Mental Health Grants Cut: What It Means for Young People

Esports Has Quietly Become One of the Biggest Youth Culture Stories of 2026