The team of the Institute for the Development of Legal Education and Civil Society is pleased to present a report on the functioning of youth councils during the coronavirus pandemic. The publication was presented for the first time on May 26 at the Belvedere, during a meeting of the Youth Council of the National Development Council. The creation of the report was preceded by a survey of the state of youth councils in Poland at all levels of local government. Physical copies of the report were ...

Today, for young people, the Internet is the main source of information. It is undeniable that facts can be found there, but it is just as easy to come across half-truths, untrue or manipulated information intended to create a certain effect on the recipient. However, it should not be forgotten that incidents of disinformation have been documented as far back as ancient Roman times. Nevertheless, the advent and spread of digital technologies has given this phenomenon new opportunities, so much ...

A large group of young people marked by the pandemic period are currently entering the labor market. The economic recession caused by the Covid-19 pandemic has affected young workers much more severely than representatives of other age groups, according to an analysis commissioned by the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs[1]. Statistically, at the end of February 2021, more than 285,000 young people under the age of 30 were registered with labor offices. This is mo ...

For students, parents and teachers, the period of remote learning was a special time that required a change in previous habits and ways of both work and education. Teachers and students alike had to cope with the new situation, adapt to it and acquire new skills. During the remote classes, teachers made efforts to transfer knowledge to students effectively, as well as in an interesting way that aroused the curiosity of alumni. Surveys conducted among students of Warsaw schools allowed to diagno ...

In the modern world, we are faced with a twofold state of affairs in terms of the problem of overweight and obesity. On the one hand, long hours spent in front of computer screens contributing to a sedentary lifestyle, readily available and relatively inexpensive modified foods rich in carbohydrates and fats, and the ability to travel by car or public transportation are all conducive to increasing body fat of the average member of society. Many people today work in offices or from home, commute ...