Welcome back to another episode of „YouthSquad“ the podcast where we delve into essential topics that shape our world. In this episode we have an incredibly important and timely discussion lined up. We’ll be exploring the intersection of sex education and human rights, two subjects that deeply impact individuals, communities, and society as a whole….

Women have made significant strides in the world of business over the years, but they still face various challenges and disparities compared to their male counterparts. In 2021, women owned about 42% of all businesses in the United States, according to the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). However, women remain underrepresented in top…

Discover how the Erasmus+ program acts as a catalyst for personal and cultural growth, allowing young people to break out of their comfort zones and immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of diverse societies. W in a vibrant conversation with an enthusiastic student of journalism who share his firsthand accounts of navigating new cultures, overcoming…

Hello everyone welcome back to another episode of YouthSquad. On several occasions in the past, we discussed youth engagement, and now we have a fantastic opportunity to discuss this topic from a different perspective. In this episode with us is Laura. Laura comes from Lithuania and has worked as a youth trainer/facilitator for over eight…

Hate speech is understood as all types of expression that incite, promote, spread or justify violence, hatred or discrimination against a person or group of persons, or that denigrates them, by reason of their real or attributed personal characteristics or status such as “race”,colour, language, religion, nationality, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, sex, gender…

Social media platforms are very powerful and there are many different purposes they can be used for. Most of the time they are used for consuming entertaining content and relaxing, but they can also be educational, informative, used for staying in touch with people and many other things. But is social media always good for…

We spend a significant portion of our lives at work, so it’s crucial for our workplace environment to be enriching and motivating, and for the company you work for to have a human rights approach. And although we consider this a bare minimum, sometimes even these basic standards are not fulfilled and employees are deprived…

Welcome to another thought provoking episode of YouthSquad. In this episode, we’re delving deep into an important and often overlooked aspect of our lives: the intersection of gender and security. In the book I recently had a chance to read about gender data gap called “Invisible women” by Carolina Criado Perez, the matter of security…

According to a study by the United Nations, peace agreements are 35% more likely to last at least 15 years when women are involved in the negotiation process. Their participation helps to broaden the agenda, incorporate diverse perspectives, and promote sustainable peace. Despite the proven benefits of women’s participation in peace processes, women make up…

In this episode of YouthSquad, we delve into the important topics of healing, forgiveness, and ensuring the fundamental rights and dignity of every individual. Reconciliation is a powerful concept that acknowledges the complexities of history, conflict, and the need for healing and understanding. It is a process that requires sincere efforts to bridge divides, promote…