Young Cypriots seek role in peace process
Youth and civil society organisations announced their ‘Declaration of Unity’ on Tuesday, declaring their common vision for a joint future in Cyprus and seeking to have a say in decision-making ...
EU should prioritise social issues, young Cypriots say
The EU should prioritise social protection, as well as issues related to the cost of living and the need to create jobs, according to young people from Cyprus aged 16 to 30 ...
Govt ‘absolutely committed to promoting young people’s rights’
The government is “absolutely committed to promoting young people’s rights”, European Affairs Deputy Minister Marilena Raouna said on Saturday.
Speaking at a European youth parliament dialogue forum, she said ...
Government training programme welcomes 110 young lawyers, aims for 250
A total of 110 young lawyers have joined the government’s training programme for new lawyers since the start of the year, with 250 expected to join, according to Labour Minister Yiannis ...
Young people increasingly worried about job prospects
Young people increasingly have no employment whatsoever, while there is a growing sense of pessimism among them about their career prospects, a situation exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, the House ...
Cyprus has lowest rate of young people in overcrowded households in EU
Cyprus had the lowest rate of young people aged 15-29 living in overcrowded households in the EU in 2020, a Eurostat report published on Friday revealed.
A person is considered as ...
Only 10% of young people in education also employed
Just under 10 per cent of young people in Cyprus who are in education were also employed according to Eurostat figures for 2020 published on Thursday.
The study looked at the employment ...
Coronavirus: Youth is wasted on the young – the virus twist
Are we forgetting the young, in the frenzied emphasis on protecting the old during the virus? Or was it all going downhill anyway?
It’s not the kind of thing ...