2015 Youth Unemployment Update
This year saw the continuation of one of the most pressing issues for young people today. Guest blogger Marta Kochetkova has the 2015 youth unemployment update. Youth unemployment, as defined by [...]
Education and Youth Unemployment in Indonesia
Like elsewhere, education and youth unemployment in Indonesia are inextricably linked. Guest blogger Geby Devtiana Maryono explains how. In 2013, there were 23.941 large-scale industry companies [...]
The Irony: Displaced Children in Indonesia
Indonesia is the biggest archipelago on earth, and it’s developing fast. We have more than 13,000 islands – beautiful islands, I might add. Indonesia is also called ‘a piece of heaven that [...]
Rohingya Refugees: yes, they are human
After gaining independence in 1948, the tension between the Burmese government and the Rohingyas, a Muslim ethnic group, grew. The government treated the Rohingyas, who remained in Burma, as [...]
May Day: Days Off, Dancing and Demonstrations
Happy International Workers’ Day! Whether you know it as May Day or the first day of summer or Labour Day or simply a day off, 1 May is a day of remembrance, unity and freedom all over the [...]