Young people are key to Pacific prosperity

Young people in the Pacific are vital to the continuing development of their nations’ environments, economies, society, and cultures.

The pressure’s on

This year’s Australian Youth Barometer survey finds that young people are worried about housing affordability, employment and climate change.

Puberty blues

New data about the mental health of young people raises red flags about cost-of-living pressures – and offers a glimpse at a better approach.

It’s time to listen to Australia’s youth

The Mission Australia Youth Survey is Australia’s largest online canvas of young people’s opinions. CEO James Toomey urges young people across Australia to speak up and get involved in the charity’s 17th annual consultation.

Australia should be a regional leader on youth, peace and security

The UN-led Youth, Peace and Security agenda highlights the benefits of working with youth to address violence and insecurity globally. Australia’s foreign policy is behind the curve when it comes to recognising and partnering with young people for positive change.