More Than a Date on the Calendar Every year on 11 February, the world pauses to mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science—a day established by the United Nations in 2015 to confront gender inequality in science and technology. Yet, just three days before Valentine’s Day, it is often quietly overshadowed. And perhaps that tells us something. In South Africa, women account for roughly 43–50% of STEM […]
2025 is drawing to a close, and some of us will most probably make New Year’s resolutions, deciding who and what stays behind in 2025 and who and what makes it to the new year. One of the places that usually goes through the culling process is our relationships – platonic and otherwise. Friendships are such a huge part of our lives, especially when we’re figuring out who we are […]
With the recent G20 summit our country has recently hosted, the question for the nation’s youth is straightforward: what stance should you adopt moving forward? The G20’s ambitious agenda on economic recovery, climate action, and social justice sets a global tone, but real progress depends on active participation beyond the summit halls. “Youth aren’t just participants in the future — they are the watchdogs of the present.” Is This Conversation […]
September is here and South Africa bursts into vibrant celebration of Heritage Month—a time when we honour the rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and histories that make our nation unique. To every young person standing on the threshold of this meaningful month, this is your moment to embrace who you are, where you come from, and the legacy you carry forward. Celebrate Your Unique Heritage South Africa’s heritage is a […]
When it comes to starting a business, choosing the right model is like picking your weapon for battle — it can make all the difference. Some business models garner all the hype, while others quietly succeed behind the scenes. Knowing the ins and outs of each can help you find the one that perfectly fits your skills, market, and vision. Popular Business Models E-commerce: The obvious choice for online […]
Greetings, ladies (but really everyone who loves a good story)! As we’ve closed out Women’s Month, it’s important to keep advocating for children and women and keep the conversation going. We see devastating statistics in the news and on social media when it comes to the life of a woman and that of a child in South Africa and in the world. It is heart-wrenching, it is frightening, and it […]
Hey fam! So, you brush your teeth every morning, right? You wouldn’t skip a shower for a week and expect to smell like roses. So why treat your digital life any differently? Welcome to the world of digital hygiene - the art (and science) of keeping your online life as fresh, clean, and safe as your morning routine. Think of it as flossing for your files and washing your windows […]
Hey, have you heard about Pitch Your Business yet? If not, don’t worry — I’ve got you covered! This is your backstage pass to an amazing platform where entrepreneurs get to shine, share their big ideas, and connect with the people who can help make those ideas take off. Here’s the deal: Pitch Your Business is all about giving entrepreneurs a chance to present their business concepts to a panel […]
Let’s be real: the world isn’t slowing down for any of us. Tech is evolving like it’s on espresso, industries are flipping on their heads, and new skills pop up almost overnight. If you’ve ever felt like you're running just to stand still, you’re not alone. That’s why continuous learning isn't just some corporate buzzword—it’s a lifeline. And honestly? It can be pretty exciting once you make it your friend. […]
I Am Youth web radio is the go-to platform for today’s young adults. Our team of young, charismatic influencers is based in South Africa. We produce high-quality content on TikTok social media and YouTube. Our primary goal is to infiltrate the spaces that young people already occupy.
