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ARTICLE 2-YOUTH FOR A CHANGE
WHAT IS ARTICLE 2? We are a group of young people from five continents decided to make this world a better place. We are determined, enthusiastic, dedicated and inventive. We believe youth have the right to express their opinions and put in practice their initiatives. We know the moment to change is NOW and we want to use our talent and energy to help our planet have a brighter future.
WHY THIS NEWSLETTER?
We are convinced that our ideas can solve great problems.
We feel that our actions can change people’s attitudes and reactions.
We don’t give up and we believe in our mission.
We can find answers and we know how to fight for our dreams.
We discovered we have the power to determine a change.
We know that we have no more time for waiting and talking.
We, young people all over the world, need to take position and think of possible solutions.
Because we are decided.
And because we have hope.
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
You can join our fight for a new world!
You can change everything around you today:
Open up your eyes!
Tell what you think!
Remember to care!
Say “no” to violence and pain!
Don’t give up!
Fight for your humanity!
Together we aspire and together we shall achieve great things!
We, the youth from Article 2-Voice of Youth, welcome the youth of the world to our website. We invite you to see, read, and learn what young people like you are doing to make a difference in the world we live in! EVERY STEP YOU TAKE BRINGS
A NEW RAY OF LIGHT INTO THE WORLD!
BE PART OF THE YOUTH REVOLUTION!
LET’S CHANGE THE WORLD TOGETHER!
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WELCOME TO THE THIRD ISSUE OF ARTICLE2! LET'S CONTINUE DISCUSSING TAKING ACTION!
Our articles have been written by our members! Enjoy your reading!
TAKE ACTION
Why not taking Action? by Ailen Laura Rey -You as a young person know what is going on in the world. You know there are thousands of people who are suffering and need help. Therefore, we have to take action to help the ones in need. Several young people like you are trying as hard as they can to make this world a better place. READ MORE
Youth Participation in Mass Media PART III by Ailen Laura Rey and Luciana Grosu - Young people should be allowed to join mass-media teams already working on certain social projects and after obtaining enough knowledge about communication matters, they should receive the permission to make themselves a report. This project, would it be newspaper reportage, a short movie or a radio debate, can prove the world what they have learned and would show other young people that helping others is actually a very exciting and rewarding experience! READ MORE
AROUND THE WORLD
High Sexual Crime Rates and Sexual Education for Children by Lee You Tze - Nowadays, the world is more liberal than ever and the porn industry earns billions every year by exploiting people. Some people even prefer child porn and child prostitutes. For the past century, there have been countless children victimized by this industry, mainly because of their sheer innocence and trust for adults. Wouldn’t they have been able to protect themselves better if they had understood what they were being forced to do? READ MORE
A Step Towards a United Human Race PART I by Katrina Fenton - We live in a world that is divided along many fundamental lines. We live in a world in which people of different ethnicities, sexes, religions, beliefs, classes, and a variety of other factors, are alienated from one another. We are led to believe that both subtle and profound differences amongst humanity are often reasons to grown detached from those around us. READ MORE
ISSUE OF THE MONTH
Youth Participation in the tsunami relief PART III by Camille Chouan, Norhalina Binti Mohamad Termidzi, Luciana Grosu - The tidal wave that has devastated all of South East Asia caused an even bigger wave: one of immense solidarity and brotherhood. Young people have come together throughout schools and organizations to reach out to the victims of the tsunami in Asia. As they have shown their great efforts in being widely creative, they’ve demonstrated their great capacity to be effective and helpful in times like these. READ MORE
WHAT'S NEW WITH ARTICLE2?
Starting January 2006, Article2 Youth For A Change will be moving to a new and better website! You can start visiting at www.youthforachange.org
We thank you for all your support throughout this journey and hope you'll stay with us on the new website!
NEW!! Check Out Our Space on the Voices of Youth -UNICEF Website
JOIN US NOW! Do you want to make new friends all over the world? Join our team!
Do you have something to say? Do you have a personal opinion? Do you want to be listened? Speak out!
Do you want to change something? Do you want to live in a different world? Do you have a plan? Let everybody know about it!
Are you unhappy, lonely, discontent? Have you been discriminated, abused or humiliated? Claim your rights! WRITE US!
Help spread the word...and together, we can make a difference!
Unicef Radio Interview with Mrs Blue Chevigni
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