Youth

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PEOPLE ATTEND a "United for Gaza" demonstration in support of Palestinians, in Berlin, Germany, October 11, 2025.

Leipzig kosher café attacked by juvenile gang, hurl bottles, and racist remarks

French President Emmanuel Macron holds a press conference during a European Union leaders' summit, in Brussels, Belgium December 19, 2025.

France aims to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

Child at a computer, illustration.

Vibe Code: encouraging creativity and technology for teens


Jacinda Ardern shows what real democratic leadership looks like - analysis

Ardern’s message is one that resonates with many people in the world who would like to see not only younger leadership but also changes in power.

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses the media in the aftermath of the eruption of White Island volcano, also known by its Maori name Whakaari, at Whakatane, New Zealand December 13, 2019

Social media use may impact adolescent brain development -study

Social media platforms deliver a constant and unpredictable stream of social feedback in the form of likes, comments, notifications and messages.

Woman with smartphone is seen in front of displayed social media logos in this illustration taken, May 25, 2021.

Teen suicides, reduced during lockdown, has now increased 12-18%

Teenage suicide rates fell during lockdown and have risen again now that in-school teaching has returned.

 Depression

The first ever Israeli youth delegation departs for Bahrain

The PICO Kids flagship program, now in its tenth year, allows the youth of Jerusalem to explore and develop their skills in a variety of areas including 3D printing and coding.

 PICO Kids ambassadors en route to Bahrain.

SAHI: Turning Israeli youth at risk into community activists

SAHI is dedicated to youth at risk. Many of these youngsters say they would be living on the street or addicted to drugs if they hadn’t gotten involved in SAHI.

 SAHI volunteers standing in a circle of loving-kindness.

It takes a village: Israel's youth villages are on the brink of collapse

SOCIAL AFFAIRS: A youth village is a complex for children aged six to 18, and in some cases until 26, that includes a dorm, a school and agriculture.

 THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 12,000 kids in youth villages countrywide.

Maoz threatens LGBTQ+ Pride parade, women's rights in IDF after deal with Netanyahu

The unit in charge of external programming in the education system will be under the control of far-right MK Avi Maoz.

LGBTQ youth protest against far right Noam party at Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem

Iran’s regime struggles with fear of losing a generation to protests -analysis

How does Iran suggest putting the genie of protests back in the bottle?

 A man gestures during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic's "morality police", in Tehran, Iran September 19, 2022.

Raising awareness of domestic abuse could help with prevention - poll

A poll by Wizo found that education officials and youths aren't made aware of domestic abuse enough even with rising rates.

 The Red Flags campaign aimed at raising awareness of domestic violence.

Four at risk girls arrested for tying counselor to chair and robbing her

Four teenaged girls escaped from the at-risk dorm they reside in under court order and were arrested hours later.

 Israel Police squad car.