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  1. The incredible strength, struggles and aspirations of youth in Sudan

    A blogpost from Tijmen Rooseboom, who visited Sudan, or actually Khartoum. In his position as Ambassador for Youth, Education and ...

    News item | 02-03-2022 | 13:51

  2. Empowering a generation of change-makers in Uganda

    In February the Netherlands Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Liesje Schreinemacher, visited Uganda. ...

    News item | 16-02-2022 | 08:58

  3. Dialogue sessions with youth in the run-up to the EU-AU Summit

    In the run-up to the Summit, the Ambassador-at-Large for Youth, Education and Work, Tijmen Rooseboom, participated in dialogue ...

    News item | 15-02-2022 | 13:37

  4. International Day for Education - Taking a look at transforming education for a better future

    Today is international day for education! The reality of the world we live in today, with global issues such as gaping ...

    News item | 24-01-2022 | 08:39

  5. Beyond photo ops – advancing youth participation in government

    Kevin Eustatia-Palm (20) is one of nine members of the Youth Advisory Committee. As a child growing up in Curaçao he was often ...

    News item | 20-01-2022 | 14:45

  6. Rousing the environmental movement

    Around the world, young activists have invigorated the environmental movement, bringing with them new ideas for more inclusive ...

    News item | 18-01-2022 | 09:48

  7. ‘Oddly enough, the COVID-19 pandemic has created opportunities for young people in Jordan’

    ‘A small gesture can have a big impact,’ says social entrepreneur Sinan Abderrahim Assaid (24) from Jordan, who donates a can of ...

    News item | 17-01-2022 | 13:16

  8. Birth of a youth consciousness

    From the #EndSars protests in Nigeria to the transnational climate movement, young people the world over are rising up to demand ...

    News item | 11-01-2022 | 09:14

  9. Life in a red zone

    Colombia often makes the newspapers, with stories of demonstrators killed on the streets, and the highest number of murdered ...

    News item | 04-01-2022 | 10:35

  10. Ambassador Rooseboom at the ‘RewirED’ education summit

    Ambassador-at-Large for Youth, Education and Work, Tijmen Rooseboom travelled to Dubai to represent the Netherlands. Read how he ...

    News item | 23-12-2021 | 14:36