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Growing Up With Harry Potter

July 24, 2011

by Celeste Kurz

By Celeste Kurz Junior reporter Youth Journalism International WEST HARTFORD, Conn., U.S.A. – With...

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Harry Potter: More Than Just Marketing

July 17, 2011

by Madison Pollard

By Madison Pollard Junior reporter Youth Journalism International LONDON, England – Harry Potter...

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Magical Memories Of Harry Potter

July 16, 2011

by Caroline Nelissen

By Caroline Nelissen Senior Reporter Youth Journalism International AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands –...

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Farewell To Harry Potter – And To Childhood

July 15, 2011

by Nicole Hendry

By Nicole Hendry Junior Reporter Youth Journalism International BIRMINGHAM, England – At the...

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Hornby Rose From Slacker To Worldwide Fame

July 5, 2011

by Alma Macbride

Nick Hornby at West Hartford, Connecticut’s Kingswood Oxford School Photos: youthjournalism...

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Hornby And Folds Make Music Together

July 5, 2011

by Alma Macbride

Nick Hornby Photo: youthjournalism.org By Alma Macbride Junior Reporter Youth Journalism...

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For All Harry Potter Fans Out There

June 24, 2011

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by Lama Tawakkol

By Lama Tawakkol Reporter Youth Journalism International CAIRO, Egypt. A Few days ago on Twitter, I...

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For true Slumdog magic, read the book

March 2, 2009

by Upasana Bhaumik

WEST MIDLANDS, England – Given that “Slumdog Millionaire” was nearly about to make it straight to a...

Youth Journalism International is at Cape Town, South Africa.

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On day one of YJI's conference in Cape Town, four students saw the ocean for the first time.They hail from Egypt, Madagascar, Maryland and Ghana. ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ 🇬🇧 I am so ready and cannot wait for this year’s YJI conference in South Africa!------------------------------------#YJI2025 #Conference2025 #SouthAfricaEvents #YouthJournalism #TravelGoals #CulturalExchange ... See MoreSee Less

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The challenge ends today. If you can make a contribution, a generous donor said when we hit $2,000 that she would match up to $500 so our total would be $3,000. Grateful for any help you can give. ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ 🇬🇧 I am so so so excited to meet everyone in Cape Town and write about everything we see! I have binoculars to see all the beautiful sights, and a beanie hat for the transition from British summer to Cape Town winter!! ---------------------------------------------------#CapeTownAdventures #ExploreSouthAfrica #CulturalJourney #youthjournalism ... See MoreSee Less

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As the YJI conference is just around the corner, we wanted to introduce our senior leadership team that will be keeping our students safe.Jackie Majerus is a co-founder of YJI, Master Teaching Editor and Executive Director at YJI. She spent more than two decades as a newspaper reporter.Steve Collins is a co-founder of YJI and the State House reporter since 2016 at the Sun Journal in Maine, USA. Steve was named Maine Journalist of the Year in 2022 by the Maine Press Association. Steve is a Master Teaching Editor and Board President for YJI. He holds a degree in History from the University of Virginia.Mary Majerus-Collins is an Associate Editor with YJI and played a critical role in the first conference in 2023. She holds a degree in Chinese Language and Literature with a minor in Linguistics from Middlebury College. She is attending graduate school in Nanjing, China working toward a master’s degree in international relations.Holly Hostettler-Davies is an Associate Editor with YJI and has been active in YJI since 2020 and holds a first-class degree in English Literature and Creative Writing and is currently studying a Masters of Law in International Human rights. She is also a committed gender equality advocate with a keen interest in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). She was the first Youth SRHR Advisor for the UK Government where she attended the United Nations' Commission on Population and Development. Arooj Khalid is a YJI alum from Pakistan, who is now an educator and journalist advocating for climate education in Pakistan. She was a Fulbright Scholar and has a master's degree in education policy from Harvard University. She has previously worked to make science more fun for children in Pakistan. Khalid is an active member of the YJI Board of Directors and has been an important part of every conference.The senior leadership team can't wait to welcome all the students to the conference! ... See MoreSee Less

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