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Children and Labor
What kind of risks do young people working as garbage collectors face? How much do child vendors make? What kinds of law should the government enact to make sure that children who have to work will be able to continue their schooling?

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Last post by fharz
Sat May 15, 2010 10:15 am
Education, Sports and Hobbies
What is the hottest sport right now? How are young people spending their free time? What kind of services should be provided to children with special needs?

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357 Posts

Last post by baale101
Thu Sep 02, 2010 4:12 pm
Environment
How will the building of an overpass affect the local community? What are the long-term effects of extracting sand and gravel from a river bed? KNN has never shied away from discussing pressing environmental issues and finding ways to help solve them.

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74 Posts

Last post by fudgie47
Fri Feb 26, 2010 4:21 pm
Health
Are contraceptives moral or just practical? What are sexually transmitted diseases? What is "magic sugar?" KNN plays an active role in educating young people about important health issues.

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56 Posts

Last post by fharz
Sat May 15, 2010 10:01 am
International Youth Gatherings
What is the International Forum on Children’s Development? What are some common issues that young people all over the world have to face? As a first of its kind, KNN has taken part in a number of international youth gatherings. By covering such important events, KNN serves as young Filipinos’ window to the world and the world’s window to the lives of Filipino youth.

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Last post by Abbala
Sat Nov 21, 2009 1:35 pm
Culture
Have you heard of the longest painting that Filipino artists are making? Do you know how popular street dancing is? From art to music to dance, KNN showcases the very rich cultural life of young Filipinos.

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98 Posts

Last post by fudgie47
Fri Feb 26, 2010 4:29 pm
Politics and Society
Who are the people who shape government policies? How will a new law affect the lives of young people? KNN engages young people to think about and debate political and social issues. After all, it is never too early for young people to become active citizens.

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133 Posts

Last post by nicx
Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:18 pm
Gender and Sexuality
Should gay men be allowed to become priests? What kind of struggles do lesbians face? Should sex education be taught in school? KNN does not only deal with “safe” topics but also controversial and taboo topics especially when it comes to gender and sexuality.

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37 Posts

Last post by bs.studentako
Thu Jun 24, 2010 4:28 pm
Children and Media
What role does media play in shaping today’s youth? How do young people deal with the contradictory messages they get from the media? How do young people make use of media to express themselves? These are just some of the questions that KNN seeks to answer.

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117 Posts

Last post by morgafilip
Fri Apr 30, 2010 2:14 am
Role Models
ho do the young people look up to? Who inspires them? KNN features both famous and ordinary people who live extraordinary lives.

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Last post by bjdette21
Mon May 03, 2010 8:01 pm
Population and Development
To open 2009, Kabataan News Network (KNN) held a video documentary program for the youth on the topic of population and development. This project, called "KNN: Youth Stories on PopDev" is supported by the Philippine Center for Population Development and will run from January to August 2009, covering the opening workshop, production and exhibition.

Any issues on PopDev may be discussed here.

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Last post by m_o_dwill
Tue Aug 11, 2009 11:31 am

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