Young People

As Florida Experiences an Exponential Rise in COVID-19 Cases, Young People Are Increasingly Testing Positive and Are Becoming Seriously Ill

Since this COVID-19 global pandemic, medical experts have struggled with its novel and mutating characteristics. Since its discovery at the end of December 2019, this virus has spread from a small province in China to most of the world. As of today, this deadly virus has taken the lives of 482,752 people globally, 121,979 within …

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Yesterday Was International Human Rights Day Recognizing That Access to Healthcare is a Fundamental Human Right

Yesterday, Tuesday December 10, 2019, The United Nations (UN), celebrated International Human Rights Day. The theme for this year was “Tremendous Activism,” paying tribute to the role that young people’s activism plays in promoting human rights across the globe. In a statement to mark the event, the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres illuminated the need …

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Today is International Youth Day 2019 “Transforming Education”

The theme for the 2019 International Youth Day is “Transforming Education.” According to the United Nations’ (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres, “Today, we celebrate the young people, youth-led organizations, Governments and others who are working to transform education and uplift young people everywhere.” The UN General Assembly first designated August 12 to be International Youth …

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