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Research data: YOUTH

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2021 Youth of the global south and why they are worth studying

While real place-based differences exist between groups of youth, the simple global North-South binary is problematic. This essay explores t...

2021 Youth emancipation and theologies of domination, resistance, assistance, and prosperity

This essay describes the role that religion has played in South Africa and the Global South's struggle for freedom from the domination of co...

2021 Smooth, staggered, or stopped?: educational transitions in the South African Youth Panel Survey

Year-on-year, incremental progress is the gold standard of education. While policies are in place to address any possible anticipated interr...

2021 National youth policy 2020-2030 draft: A decade to accelerate positive youth development outcomes

The National Youth Policy for 2020-2030 (NYP 2030) is a cross sectoral policy aimed at affecting positive youth development outcomes for you...

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