Essays on Social Problems Among Youth

Before we go out in the big world we start learning in our home. Our parents teach us values and good attitude. Our parents wants us to be a good and responsible citizen in the society while we are growing. They teach us how to be independent and to fight for our rights. Home is the first school where we learn different things. When we go out and start to see the real world where we meet different kinds of…...

Childhood is a period of life when you can do many crazy things without thinking about the consequences. You don't need to be worried about the money that you should bring to your family or about the food that they will eat. But being young is not easy and I want to explain some reasons for that. The first problem that I want to mention is a lack of money. Usually youth suffer from it because it’s very difficult for…...

Introduction The public always relate social ills or social problems with teenagers from the age of 13 to 20 years old. Unfortunately, social problems have occurred in every corner around the world including Malaysia. It is one of the most serious problems that are growing worldwide. Most of the teenagers around the world are facing the similar social ills, such as, drug abuse, bully, abortion, alcohol problems, free sex and other social problems. Nowadays, newspapers in Malaysia especially are filled…...

"In Freetown's rubbish-strewn slums, where sick children defecate in sewers by potholed streets, music blaring from shops and taxis tells Sierra Leone's youth that politicians have failed their war-ravaged country." This quote, stated by journalist Katrina Manson Reuters after visiting Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, outlines the effect music has had on politics in Sierra Leone. In a country remembered for a brutal eleven year war, the youth in Sierra Leone have long withstood political turmoil, destruction of their communities, and…...

Before going further to the case study, it is important for us to know the definition of the word youth. Who can be regarded as youth As defined in the 1997 National Youth Development Policy, youth are those persons ranged between the ages of 15-40. However, the policy also specifies that youth development programs and activities shall be focused on youth aged 18 - 25. As for those group of people under the age of the 18 years old, they…...