What is the role of young people in India during COVID-19?
Young people in India are capable to take the country out of the shackles of the ongoing health and humanitarian crisis.
India hub’s work on violence against children recognised by UN
A case study on our work in India on prevention of child marriages through children and youth-led strategies has been published in a special report from ‘The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, United Nations’.
Social media companies fail to tackle anti-vaccine misinformation
Young people are reporting anti-vaccine misinformation but tech platforms are failing to remove it, finds a new report released by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) and Restless Development.
Young people have reached 175,000+ people during COVID-19 in Sierra Leone
Nationwide across Sierra Leone, young people are volunteering to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic across all districts of Sierra Leone – going door-to-door to raise awareness, making hand washing stations and supporting vulnerable young girls – with Restless Development supporting them.
Youth share COVID-19 response efforts
How are you coping? How are you responding? How are you and your networks getting through this pandemic together? These are some of the questions we discussed on International Youth Day, at our 9th Youth Power Solidarity Meetup, with more than 100 young people attending from over 30 countries across Latin America, Asia, Africa, and …
Show your solidarity on International Youth Day
This International Youth Day we want to recognise young people’s resilience in the face of this pandemic, how they’ve coped, how they’ve responded and how they keep adapting to uncertainty in their lives.
Youth worldwide discuss youth movements, past and present.
How can young people organise to deliver real social change? This is the question we asked ourselves, at our 7th Youth Power Solidarity Meetup with the Youth Power Panel on Wednesday the 29th July. We discussed youth movements, past and present, and how we could make our organising, empowering, effective and decentralised. It was a …
Youth discuss racism around the world and how to tackle it.
What does racism look like in different parts of the world and what can we do to fight against it? On Wednesday the 1st July, with two very special guests, Coumba Toure, movement coordinator from Africans Rising and Saye Joseph, advocacy manager from Black Youth Project 100, we gathered young people from around the world …
Youth coordinate helpline to combat exploitation
Young people in Uganda coordinate helpline to combat exploitation during COVID-19 lockdown.
Response to merging DFID and FCO
Restless Development responds to the merging of two government departments in the UK: The Department for International Development (DFID) and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).