When young people ask big questions and seek answers
With News Decoder, young people not only question what is going on around them, they discover they’ve got peers across the globe asking similar questions.
WHAT WE DO
News Decoder informs, connects and empowers young people to be engaged citizens and changemakers locally, nationally and globally.
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Can you believe it?
We live in an age of misinformation. Here are ways you can make sure you aren’t part of the problem.
It is up to all of us to stand up to bullies
Bullies gain their power when people fear them. But sometimes our own inner strength is more powerful.
Decoder Replay: Disinformation and the decline of democracy
Deepfakes and AI fuel disinformation that puts democracy at risk. How can we combat it?
Youth Voices
Read the winning stories from our most recent youth storytelling contest.
More in Youth Voices. Learn how your school can get involved.
News Decoder Turns 10 in 2025!
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Decoders
Decoder Replay: Disinformation and the decline of democracy
Deepfakes and AI fuel disinformation that puts democracy at risk. How can we combat it?
Decoder Replay: Why so much confusion over climate change?
For 30 years world leaders have gathered to find ways to cool our planet. So why is this existential problem still so misunderstood?
Decoder: Does ‘less is more’ apply to tech companies?
How vulnerable are we as a society when our internet-delivery eggs are largely placed in one virtual global basket?
News Decoder Updates
When young people ask big questions and seek answers
With News Decoder, young people not only question what is going on around them, they discover they’ve got peers across the globe asking similar questions.
A competition begs this question: Why be judged?
Over 10 years, News Decoder has told students that their voices are worthy of being heard. Our contests tell them this: Don’t fear the judgement of others.
A decade of giving teens the last word
News Decoder gives young people the platform to tell the world what they see and hear around them. In the process, we all learn how much we have in common.