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World Bank International Essay Competition 2010
Worldwide youth unemployment is almost 3 times higher than the adult unemployment rate. How does this affect you or the community where you live? What are your ideas for sustainable solutions? Get those ideas down on paper—or in a video—and enter the competition. More


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Write-on gameSo You Wanna Be a Youthink! Blogger?
Calling global citizens who want to share their thoughts: Join our bloggers on Youthink! More

Faith in Development
The theme for 2010—the International Year of Youth—is Dialogue and Mutual Understanding. Guest correspondent Zeeshan Suhail had a taste of how faith can play a role in achieving this. Read his essay. More

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spotlight imageUrgent Evoke—A Crash Course in Changing the World
Be part of a mysterious challenge to save the world. Your mission starts on March 3, 2010. More

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spotlight photoYouth as Agents of Change—The World Bank Takes a Closer Look
At a recent event organized by the World Bank Institute, participants brainstormed about how to increase youth participation in development. Read webitorial | Watch related video

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spotlight photoSay NO to Corruption
… And say it in a story, video, blog or podcast! Be one of 6 young journalists to cover the Global Youth Anti-Corruption Forum in Brussels in May 2010. (PDF) More


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