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Young People

Dealing with uncertainty: An extract from Your Guide to Adulting by Rumbidzayi Munyaradzi

South Africa

Dealing with uncertainty: An extract from Your Guide to Adulting by Rumbidzayi Munyaradzi

By Rumbidzayi Munyaradzi

2025 Sony World Photography Awards: Student and Youth photography shortlist

Maverick Life

2025 Sony World Photography Awards: Student and Youth photography shortlist

By Sony World Photography Awards

2024 Sony World Photography Awards: Student and Youth photography shortlist

Maverick Life

2024 Sony World Photography Awards: Student and Youth photography shortlist

By Sony World Photography Awards

Change will come not from power but youth, so step aside, say climate activists

South Africa

Change will come not from power but youth, so step aside, say climate activists

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

How to develop mental health as you transition to adulthood

South Africa

How to develop mental health as you transition to adulthood

By Sarah Hoek

Photographic memories of Covid-19 through the eyes of young people

South Africa

Photographic memories of Covid-19 through the eyes of young people

By Kim Ludbrook

Images of trauma and hope – Covid-19 pandemic through young people’s eyes

South Africa

Images of trauma and hope – Covid-19 pandemic through young people’s eyes

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Conversations about sex – we must do better for young people

Maverick Citizen

Conversations about sex – we must do better for young people

By Julia Chaskalson

Let us aspire, inspire and conspire at COP27 and beyond

Maverick Citizen

Let us aspire, inspire and conspire at COP27 and beyond

By Tolullah Oni

Small town, big ambitions – a glimmer of hope for Prince Albert’s lost generation

South Africa

Small town, big ambitions – a glimmer of hope for Prince Albert’s lost generation

By Angus Begg

Khayelitsha youngsters eke out a living carrying water for residents

South Africa

Khayelitsha youngsters eke out a living carrying water for residents

By Siphokazi Mnyobe for GroundUp

Knysna cycle academy unchains youth from tough social realities

South Africa

Knysna cycle academy unchains youth from tough social realities

By Julia Evans