Young Minds on the Global Crises

Students around the world have been discussing how the global financial crises have affected them.

Here's what students from Glasgow (UK), Islamabad and Mbabane (South Africa) think about the upcoming G20 Summit of the leaders from around the globe. Students spoke their heart on

The current financial slump-how it has affected them,

How it could affect them in the near future and,

What they would tell the G20 leaders if they got a chance.

In Swaziland,South Africa:
A student from the Waterford Kamhlaba United World College, Mbabane, Swaziland tells that the world crisis has not affected them directly yet. He does expect that they may have fewer scholarships in the future.
And is worried about if there would be enough job opportunities for them when they grow up.

Students In Britain:
Students in the UK say they have noticed a stark difference in their lifestyles due to the global crisis.” It has become difficult for us to find part time jobs as shops are closing down”.Unemployment has seen a steep rise in the U.K.

• Students say that they have given up hobbies such as sports classes etc because they are unable to afford them now.
• Undergraduate students here are concerned about what universities they will attend because of the high cost of living.
• As also about enough working opportunities when they finish the education.

School Girls In Islamabad:
Frustration is rising here, students in Islamabad say. People are distressed because of the rising prices. It has become increasingly difficult to make both ends meet.

• Prices have shot up since the global slump. Students say that their families are finding it harder to manage within shrinking budgets. Political tension has also heightened due to the financial crisis.
• Students are concerned about scholarships and government funds to pursue further studies.
• If given a chance the students will show the G20 leaders the beggars and destitute in their country, along the roads and at garbage disposals searching food.

Students are deeply disturbed about rising unemployment which they say may see a” waste of the brilliant potential of the youth of their generation.”Recession in Asia is deepening in some countries like Japan.

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