HONG KONG – Imagine a third of your country publicly protesting for a cause. Well, that’s precisely...
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This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
My Hometown: Complex feelings and a desire to help
South Ozone Park, Queens, NEW YORK CITY – I live in South Ozone Park, Queens. It’s a relatively...
Gambian lifeguards keep working for safer beaches
Palma Rima Beach, Banjul, THE GAMBIA – Years of frustrations, lack of adequate support...
Siblings deal with impact of campus shooting
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A. – Nearly three months since shots rang out on the University of...
My hometown: living in an affluent Pennsylvania bubble
Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, U.S.A – I was at a camp in a neighboring town, and we were going around...
‘Bill of Rights’ concert to benefit YJI slated for Sept. 22 in Maine
“Once you sing something, you remember it forever.” -- Neely Bruce
Put away your foreign cash in Zimbabwe and use local money
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE – Until last week, people here could use multiple types of currency to do their...
Pride offers fun, food and information
Lewiston, Maine, U.S.A. – The Lewiston-Auburn Pride Festival, now in its third year, is now...