Oct 11, 2008
There is no such thing as a composite Arab youth. In an ongoing series, The National will cross borders to discover the individual hopes, realities and issues that face this booming generation, while reflecting on the historic opportunity that unites them all. Read Article A new generation for a new world
Oct 14, 2008
For many young people in Egypt, finding a job can take years, even if they have a good education. Read Article Charity is the spur for restless youth
Jun 04, 2009
The challenges for young Muslims are starkly evident in Cairo, where the US president is due to deliver a keynote address. Read Article Youth hold key to Obama's mission
Apr 15, 2010
Noura al Suwaidi, the editor-in-chief of Bint al Khaleej magazine, wrote for the Emirati newspaper Al Bayan addressing the problem of unemployment among the youth of the UAE. Read Article Emirati youth play role in their unemployment
Jan 10, 2011
Authorities struggle to contain a wave of angry protests over unemployment and the spiralling cost of living. Read Article Tunisia in turmoil as eight die in clashes
Jan 10, 2011
A group of 250 unemployed Saudi university graduates staged a rare protest in the capital Riyadh, and the group's spokesman vowed to keep up the demonstrations until the country creates jobs for them. Read Article Unemployed Saudi teachers stage rare Riyadh protest
Jan 10, 2011
Algerian authorities vow to punish those responsible for nationwide food riots in which at least four people were reported killed and more than 800 injured. Read Article Algeria warns rioters will not go unpunished
Jan 10, 2011
As 100m young Arabs prepare to enter workforce and demand jobs, young people in three countries take to the streets to voice their anger at high food prices and youth unemployment. Read Article 11 killed, hundreds hurt in region-wide youth protests
Jan 11, 2011
Study finds authorities and concerned parties cannot agree on a definition of a child's rights, which is hampering progress on the issue. Read Article Confusion over law to protect children
Jan 12, 2011
A filmmaker whose documentary revealed the knowledge gap for young people about green issues has formed a collective to improve their awareness. Read Article Environment lesson in just 18 minutes for young people
