Focus
Football for Friendship scheme attracts more than a million youngsters
In partnership with Gazprom
Supported by famous athletes, representatives of football academies and journalists, young participants held over 50 events this season and acquired an impressive Guinness World Records title for the largest online football lesson.
Focus
Football for Friendship goes digital
In partnership with Gazprom
Football for Friendship is an International Children’s Social Programme which unites kids worldwide. Its aim is for kids to share their experiences, meet new friends and learn from one another whilst promoting a health and human values.
World News
COVID-19 having 'disproportionate' impact on young workers, warns ILO
More than one in six young people have been forced to stop working since the pandemic began, the UN's International Labour Organisation has highlighted, warning it "make it much more difficult to rebuild a better, post-COVID economy".
United Kingdom
Euroviews. “Generation Corona” will miss out on life’s opportunities. New creative spaces can help ǀ View
There is expected to be a “tsunami” of coronavirus cases in hospitals at the moment. In the short-term, the country must prioritise saving those lives. In the long-term, however, the futures of “Generation Corona” must be protected.
Real Economy
Europe’s saga: Young, educated and unemployed
In partnership with The European Commission
There are 5.5 million young people in Europe who are not in education, employment or training. New to the labour market, they are less likely to find a job or are often employed on temporary or part-time contracts.