This paper tries to offer an indication of what it means to be young, displaced and looking for a job in a war-affected town of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Starting off as a sociological survey into the livelihoods of young displaced migrants in the city of Butembo, it subsequently integrates more critical views on the life making perspectives of these African youngsters, who appear to be...

Daily photoprotection (PhP) is essential in preventing harmful effects from solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure. For that reason, we interviewed students aged 4 to 20 years old about their knowledge on sun exposure and PhP habits. Age, sex, family income, skin phototype were statistically related the proposed questions. Our results show Brazilian youngsters do not have habit of wearing l...