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Although most youth do not participate in violence, armed groups across the world are successful at recruiting young people. Conflict specialist Rebecca Wolfe explains why, and how the right youth programming could make a difference.

Behind the glamor of the World Cup lies a simple game that youth advocates believe can motivate young people around the globe to change their lives for the better.

Soccer-loving Brazilians have become the loudest protesters against their country's massive spending in preparation for the World Cup. They argue the billions should have been better spent. Let's look at the numbers.

Imagine a world of only 100 people. Applying today’s demographics, nearly half of those people would live on less than $2 per day.

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