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Dive into rich testimonies of youths, where audios resonate with raw emotion, photos capture poignant portraits, and videos paint vibrant stories of dreams, challenges, and aspirations.

Pictures

The participants also expressed their engagement by taking pictures and recording voice notes.

Their photographic responses, originally intended to illustrate their written contributions, became a selfie gallery: genuine, authentic faces, often left out of traditional image libraries, are here revealed in all their diversity. These selfies, taken at arm’s length with a smartphone, become declarations of existence and affirmations of identity, despite the initial anonymity of the initiative .

All these pictures are shared with the courtesy of their authors. If you have questions about any pictures participants share, please contact the webmaster for assistance.

Audios

Youth Talks goes beyond the visual, bringing you closer to the heartbeats of young lives through the resonance of their voices. Our audio contributions provide a sensory depth, immersing you into the world of these youth with a vividness written words can’t wholly capture.

Listen to the gentle murmurs of a young girl yearning for independence against her family’s wishes, or the palpable fears of a young man as he confronts the harrowing reality of recurrent natural disasters. Then, there’s the unadulterated joy of another, narrating a day that simply went well. These auditory narratives breathe life into our consultations, creating a bond between listeners and the stories shared — a connection unparalleled and deeply moving.

With every play button you press, you don’t just hear words; you’re feeling emotions, understanding contexts, and partaking in hopes and dreams. Join us in this auditory journey, and experience the magic when voices bridge hearts.

Question 1

When I think about the future, what I wish for myself …

Male, East Asia

Male, Latin America

Female, Latin America

Female, Latin America

Female, East Asia

Female, China

Question 2

When I think about the future, what I wish… for the world (others, society, planet)

Female, China

Male, Middle-East

Female, Middle-East

Female, China

Male, East Asia

Female, Latin America

Female, Middle-East

Question 3

When I think about the future, what worries me… for myself

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Female, East Asia

Female, North America

Male, East Asia

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male, North America

Female, Middle-East

Question 4

When I think about the future, what worries me… for the world (others, society, planet)

Male, South-East Asia

Female, Sub-Saharian Africa

Female, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male, East Asia

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Question 5

What collective issues do we need to address to build the future I want?

Female, Latin America

Male, South-Asia

Female, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male, South-East Asia

Female, North Africa

Female, North America

Female, North America

Question 6

To build this desired future, I would be ready to give up the following things…

Female, South-East Asia

Male

Female, South-East Asia

Female, North America

Question 7

On the contrary, I would not be ready to give up the following things…

Female, Middle-East

Male, South-East Asia

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male

Question 9

To build this desired future, what we must all learn at school is:

Male, North America

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Female, North America

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Female, South-East Asia

Female, Latin-America

Question 10

To build this desired future, what we must all learn in life is:

Male

Male, Sub-Saharian Africa

Female, Sub-Saharian Africa

Male, Central Asia

Female, North-America

Videos

Dive into the heart of youth narratives from every corner of the world with Youth Talks. Our video interviews are more than just conversations; they are windows into the diverse young lives, capturing raw emotions, unscripted moments, and the untamed spirit of the next generation.

Filmed on location and in the natural habitats of our interviewees, these sessions remain untouched by studio lights or scripted prompts. They are direct, genuine, and profoundly authentic. Every story is a testament to the resilience, dreams, and aspirations of the youth we meet.

A production made by 20 Questions to the World

Australia interviews

Meet Brooke, Joshua, Samantha, Kalim, Danilo, Douglas

Brasil interviews

Meet Carol, Rayan, Maria-Isabel, Samira, Leonardo, Clara, Matheus, Maycon

Finland interviews

Meet Jesse, Tua, Naomi, Senni, Aino

China interviews

Meet Yucheng, Hao, Lingling, Yunu, Jiawei, Cheng

Philippines interviews

Meet Kezzia, Khyll, Oliver, Crismel, JD, Chariz Ann

France interviews

Meet Estelle, Joseph, Thomas, Daisy, Lucie, Glodie, Augustine, Loris

Ivory Coast interviews

Meet Ruby Sena, Gerard, David, Annabella, Rebecca, Carole

Lebanon interviews

Meet Guitta, Wael, Cilia, Aya, Charbel, Abbass

Romania interviews

Meet Eliza, Ingrid, Catalina, Todor, Denisa, Mihai

South Africa interviews

Meet Milandu, Michael, Sebastien, Thandeka, Azukile, Jameel

USA interviews

Meet Reilly, Heath, Alyssa, Jasmine, Natalie, Andre, Emma

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