As the world becomes more connected and technology continues to advance, remote work is becoming an increasingly popular option for both employers and employees. With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating this trend, remote work has become the new norm for many organizations, leading to a rise in remote internships. …
Preparing for the Future of Work: Developing Key Skills from Remote InternshipsRead More »
The Asia Pacific region and the Balkan Peninsula are home to a diverse range of cultures, languages, and traditions. As such, it presents a unique opportunity for young people to connect with peers from different backgrounds, develop new skills, and gain valuable insights into regional development. …
Regional Partnership between AYF and Komunikimi on Youth Exchange ProjectRead More »
Future City Summit (the FCS) is an annual meeting hosted by the Good City Foundation, supported by 35 City Partners in Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. The annual meet promotes insights of cities in the domains of social technology innovations, urban design and public governance and provides an inclusive networking platform with future young city leaders. …
Future City Summit 2022 – “Legacy Rejuvenating – Little Dragon Rise Again”Read More »
With less than 8 years left to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the potential of young people to contribute to a sustainable future cannot be overlooked. …
The fifth wave of the pandemic cast a long shadow over subdivided flat dwellers, who struggled to cope in such tiny spaces, while fearing unemployment. The impact on their mental health cannot be ignored. …
[Insight] Plight of those in subdivided housing cannot be ignoredRead More »
Want to build up your social innovation project and co-create something meaningful for our community? AYF rolled out the Young Influencer Lab earlier this year as a pre-incubation and innovation training programme designed for aspirational changemakers to build up their project portfolio and accelerate their impact journey. …
AYF Influencer Dialogue: Learn about Mental Health in Hong KongRead More »
Research by the Equal Opportunities Commission has revealed that more than 50 per cent of the ethnic minority population attained post-secondary education in both 2011 and 2016, which is higher than the rate for the general population. …
[Insights] Hong Kong gets a chance to engage the power of community educationRead More »
In regard of providing quality education and promoting multi-cultural experiences, Young Influencer Lab of the Asia Pacific Youth Development Foundation has funded the “D-Generation Learning Support Scheme”, which provides ethnic minority tertiary students with the opportunity to use their strengths and participate in the community. …
Empowering ethnic minority youths for local kids!Read More »
According to a study by the World Economic Forum and The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the education gap is widening during the pandemic, as students in grassroots households are not getting adequate support. Inequality in education is becoming critical. …
“Vulnerability is not winning or losing; it’s having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcome.” – Brené Brown …
[Event Review] Builds Resilience – Museum of Epic FailuresRead More »
