Youth
There are now more people under the age of 25 in the world than ever before, presenting both opportunities for social progress and considerable challenges. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Youth” feature reporting on young people, the issues they face and the potential for change they represent. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on youth.
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Throughout the world, more than 51 million girls below the age of 18 are currently married. This...
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Economist Film Project: Death at Birth in Nigeria
Lifting the veil on the creative process, filmmaker Dawn Sinclair Shapiro recounts challenges and...
May 5, 2011
![image](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/the-edge-of-joy_10536.jpg.webp?h=2da757f8&itok=dUNJO3Ic "Image via "The Edge of Joy," by Dawn Sinclair Shapiro. Nigeria, 2010.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/edge-of-joy-economist-film-project_9617_10447.jpg.webp?h=187b4ef8&itok=9eFnM-62 "Image via "The Edge of Joy." Nigeria, 2010.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/egypt%20tunisia%20051_9473_9994.jpg.webp?h=4fcd1acd&itok=WohXXbh6 "Among the demonstrators were many--like this heavily bandaged man--who had been wounded when Mubarak supporters and hired thugs–some of them mounted on horses and camels–attacked anti-Mubarak protesters in Tahrir Square. After the violent clashes, anti-Mubarak activists called themselves veterans of "The Battle of the Camels." Image by Ellen Knickmeyer, Egypt, 2011.")