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Greek Youth March in Solidarity With Arrested Influencer, Andrew Tate

Dozens of Greek youth marched in the center of Athens on Sunday in solidarity with social media influencer Andrew Tate who has been arrested in Romania on allegations of trafficking and rape. Videos uploaded on social media show the youth...

MIT Professor Daskalakis Tells Greek President That Excellence Must Be Promoted

On Thursday Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos received the well-known MIT math professor Konstantinos Daskalakis. Daskalakis, who was recently honored with the Nevanlinna Prize at the International Congress of Mathematicians, was congratulated by the Greek president who relayed to the distinguished...

Half of Greeks Between 18-35 Financially Supported by Family

Almost half of young Greeks say that they are financially dependent on their parents or other close relatives, while only 15% expect to find work in the next six months, a new study shows. Research carried by think-tank Dianeosis on...

Study Shows Financial Crisis Contributing to Greek Youth Delaying Marriage

A study conducted by In4Youth has shown that young Greeks are delaying marriage due to the financial crisis. Many youth cannot afford to live on their own, the study revealed, forcing them to continue living with their parents and making...

4 Young Greeks Make Forbes 2017 '30 Under 30' List for Innovative Entrepreneurs

There are four young Greeks who have made Forbes' list of the brightest entrepreneurs on the “30 Under 30” list for 2017. The “30 under 30” list for 2017 consists of 600 young entrepreneurs making strides in their careers in...

Greek Youth the Most Disappointed in Europe

Young Europeans are disappointed and worried about their future, but Greek youth are the most disappointed of all as 82% believe that their lives will be worse than that of their parents. According to a survey conducted by YouGov in...

ICAP: Corruption Driving Greek Youth Abroad

According to the international human resources services provider, ICAP People Solutions, Greek youth are opting to leave the country in search of a better life abroad due to the lack of meritocracy and vast corruption in Greece. In total, from...

Greek Youth: More than 25% Is Neither in Employment Nor in Education

More than 1 in every 4 young persons aged 20-24 was neither in employment nor in education or training (NEET) in Greece (26.1%) in 2015, the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat) said on Thursday, the eve of...

Greece Has the Largest Number of Unemployed Graduates

Greece has the highest unemployment rate among graduates of higher education institutions, according to a publication in Forbes magazine, which relied on official data released by the OECD. Specifically, according to Forbes, the percentage of Greek unemployed university graduates has risen...

Eurostat: Unemployment in Greece Dropped to 25% in May

Eurostat, the European statistical authority, announced that unemployment in Greece dropped to 25% in May 2015, while in April 2015 it stood at 25.6%. However, it has not yet announced any data regarding June, July or August 2015. According to...