LONDON – ROAD accidents, pregnancy and childbirth complications, suicide, violence, the Aids virus and tuberculosis are the biggest killers of young people across the world, according to a study published on Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
Biggest killers of youth
September 11, 2009
Education and skills training to improve the employability of young people
August 31, 2009
Youth saving more for a rainy day
August 30, 2009
Young Pinoys want to save more than their elders
Penny-pinching Filipino yuppies are poised to outdo their older counterparts—even their parents—in saving more for the proverbial rainy day. Read the rest of this entry »
Youth more inclined to save, shows poll
August 18, 2009
Consumers in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa regions were more predisposed to save up for a rainy day with the proportion of younger consumers below the age of 30 saving more than older consumers, according to a recent MasterCard survey. Read the rest of this entry »
Government, private sector ink MOA on community livelihood projects
August 13, 2009
MANILA, Philippines – Two government agencies and a business group – the Philippine Council of Students in Intrapreneurship (PCSI) – signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that aims to boost community projects that would provide livelihood opportunities dubbed “Youth Entrepreneurship Support Project (YES).” Read the rest of this entry »
International Youth Day: Green jobs – our challenge, our future
August 12, 2009
Brussels, (ITUC Online): Today is International Youth Day, as declared by the United Nations General Assembly, and young people all over the planet are mobilising around the theme: “Sustainability: Our Challenge, Our Future” Read the rest of this entry »
Govt agencies boost ‘YES’ project for youth
August 12, 2009
CLARK FREEPORT: Two government agencies and a business group signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that aims to boost community projects that would provide livelihood opportunities dubbed “Youth Entrepreneurship Support Project [YES].” Read the rest of this entry »
Talisay City opens youth center
August 3, 2009
CEBU, Philippines – The out-of-school organization of Talisay City, Pag-asa Youth Association (PYA), yesterday celebrated its second founding anniversary that was highlighted by the opening of the youth center and products and services booths at the city’s sports complex in Barangay Poblacion. Read the rest of this entry »
Gov’t urges youth to go into business
July 20, 2009
MANILA, Philippines – With the economic downturn making jobs scarcer, the government is urging the youth to turn instead to entrepreneurship. Read the rest of this entry »
DBP banks on the youth
July 11, 2009
Marveling at her newfound opportunity to finally pursue her dream of becoming a nurse someday, Gina Baylosis could not express her gratitude enough when she was named one of the scholars under the DBP Endowment for Education Program (DEEP). Read the rest of this entry »
