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April 7, 2016
Swiss youth calls for a National Youth Parliament

The annual general meeting of the S

March 18, 2016
Youth leaders gather for the first Youth Forum at the CSW

On March 11 and 12, 2016, the first

February 10, 2016
Shamma Al Mazrui is the UAE's Youth Affairs Minister at age 22

February 18, 2026
To survive, the Liberal party needs to win back women and young people. It’s going about this the wrong way

Since its historic defeat at the last federal election, the Liberal party has been engaged in a frenetic search for its internal compass.

Masrura Salsabil Tarannum, 24, a student and first-time voter, poses for a picture, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain Purchase Licensing Rights
February 18, 2026
After Gen Z uprising, Bangladesh vote shows limits of youth power
February 18, 2026
Pacific Youth, Climate Justice, and the Myth of Political Change in Fiji

Tasnim Zara, an independent candidate for parliament, takes a selfie with other young women in Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 6, 2026. Suman Kanti Paul/Drik/Getty Images
A security personnel carries ballot boxes toward a vehicle sending them to different constituency from the election commission ahead of the general election in Kathmandu, Nepal, February 8, 2026. Navesh Chitraker/Reuters
February 11, 2026
After Gen Z Protests, Bangladesh and Nepal Head to the Polls

A global wave of Gen Z-led protests have called for a fundamental restructuring of government and politics.

A supporter holds a sign reading “Go Sana-chan!” at a street rally for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Fukuoka, Japan on Jan. 30. © Kyodo
A supporter holds a flyer for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who is also president of the Liberal Democratic Party, alongside an English vocabulary book at an LDP election rally in the city of Saitama on Tuesday. | BLOOMBERG
February 5, 2026
How Sanae Takaichi won over disillusioned young voters

Three months into her tenure as Japan’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi is connecting with younger voters in a way her predecessors failed.

 Gender gaps are a feature in every generation. But none seem as stark as Gen Z where political shifts are straining romantic and platonic relationships. (Getty illustration by Anton Vierietin)
January 29, 2026
The Gen Z gender divide in politics