Youth and agriculture: What’s new? Over the past years, many of us – individuals and organisations, have been advocating for the active engagement of African youth in agriculture. Indeed, with an ageing farming population and the high unemployment rate among youth, agriculture, being the main economic sector of most countries… Read More
Posts tagged ARDYIS
YoBloCo Awards Results: My first Award
After waiting for quite a long time, today the results of the YoBloCo Awards have finally been announced and this Blog (Nawsheen’s World) is the first prize winner for Individual category [Yayyyyy!!]. The Results for both individual and institutional category can be viewed HERE. Having been one of the… Read More
International Youth Day – Are youth being given the opportunity to make a change for a better future?
Yesterday, 12th August 2011 was the International Youth Day which also marked the end of the International Year of the Youth (August 2010 to August 2011). “The international community must continue to work together to expand the horizons of opportunity for these young women and men and answer their legitimate demands… Read More
ARDYIS Youth Exchange and Workshop on Web 2.0 for Agricultural and Rural development – Day 2: Tuesday 8th March 2011
Training on Tuesday morning started at 08:30 with an over-view of what we were going to do during the day by Mr. Justin, the lead trainer. The first thing that was shown to us was a video, which was about mash-up. Now what we must be wondering is: what this… Read More