Sharing is not always caring. At least not on social media! Youngsters are more prone to share their personal life on social media, so to prevent cyber bullying they have to get familiar with the safety features and policies of the social platforms that they are using. So, to protect …
Read More »We talk to Vedije Ratkoceri about cyber bullying: What is the legal aspect of it
The development of technology, internet, social networks have undoubtedly changed our lives, facilitating it with an easier and faster access to information. Technology and internet access helped us the most in the development of learning activities, work and other contacts especially during the emergency situation and quarantine due to COVID-19. …
Read More »We talk to Ana Poprizova about cyber bullying: How present it is in the online world and the dangers it brings
Nowadays, with the development of technology and the digital revolution, the use of the Internet begins at an early age. According to the data available to the State Statistical Office on Internet use in North Macedonia, in the first quarter of 2018, 79.3% of households had Internet access from home, …
Read More »We talk to Ana Frichand about cyber bullying: What it is and what its effects are
Cyber bullying is a newer form of peer violence. It is most often observed in the period of middle adolescence (more precisely in high schools), but lately the age at which it is manifested and practiced by bullies covers a much larger range. This type of harassment occurs through digital …
Read More »Participate in a large nationwide youth research about the state of cyberbullying among youth and its connection to the quality of life and mental health of youth
Participate in a large nationwide youth research to assess the state of cyberbullying among young people and its connection to the quality of life and mental health of youth! Complete the questionnaire below honestly and let’s raise awareness of this phenomenon in our society together. The questionnaire is anonymous and …
Read More »Is Community Service Good For Our Mental Health
Considerable research by multiple scholars shows the more beneficial advantage of volunteering. It demonstrates that volunteers are very likely to receive physical and mental health benefits from their volunteer ventures.
Read More »Youth Stories #Microaggressions
In the period before enrolling into university, i was experiencing microaggressions from my social surrounding. I was constantly asked which field of studying i am going to choose. The answer was: “I am enrolling into electrical engineering”. So, as usual for our nation, people did not hesitate to share their …
Read More »Taking a walk in the hall of Shame
“Something is wrong with me.” Is engraved at the entrance of this hall. Feeling inadequacy to meet our own ideals and standards is something we have inevitably felt at some point in our lives. Self-consciousness is floating the whole hall ready to steal moments of our lives and leave as …
Read More »Grow the mo’
During the month of November 2018, Youth Council of U.S. Embassy North Macedonia launched a powerful Movember campaign on social media. The campaign in the true Movember spirit educated men in physical and mental health issues. The campaign was joined by influencers Visar Vishka and Irina Tosheva and on November …
Read More »Преку Кул Ми Е
“Преку кул ми е” was a debate organized by КРИК / KRIK and Youth Council of the US Embassy in the Republic of Macedonia. Krik is a TV Show for young people. As part of the preparations for the TV Show, we organised a debate in order to discuss the …
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