A
A

They are often seen as non-conformists, idealists and sources of change and progress. They are the children of the past and the adults of the future who today represent around 21% of the country's population. There are fewer and fewer of them as time goes by.

They are also the most educated generation ever, the most well-equipped with digital tools and the one most accustomed to living in an increasingly global world. The civic participation of these young people and many of the causes they embrace therefore have the power to make us believe in a fairer, more sustainable and more equal future.

Young people in Portugal today face major challenges: building a stable career, leaving their parents' home and starting a family are just some of them. But there are grounds for hope.

 

Who are the youth of today's Portugal? This Foundation documentary has some answers.

How do you rate this content?
Your opinion is important
0
4 votes

19

Episodes
1
Imagem do documentário da Fundação «A Revolução da Energia Limpa»
The Clean Energy Revolution

This new FFMS documentary analyses the developments in the energy transition in Portugal, exploring the opportunities and challenges of this approach. A co-production with RTP.

52 min
More about this content

This new FFMS documentary analyses the developments in the energy transition in Portugal, exploring the opportunities and challenges of this approach. A co-production with RTP.

2
3
teste
Long live democracy: 50 years and the future

Combining the opinions and testimonies of 12 citizens with the analysis of seven experts, this documentary by the Foundation, in partnership with RTP, travels back in time to look...

51 min
More about this content

Combining the opinions and testimonies of 12 citizens with the analysis of seven experts, this documentary by the Foundation, in partnership with RTP, travels back in time to look...

4
Imagem do documentário Pobreza Zero
Zero poverty

One million 700 thousand people in Portugal live in poverty, i.e. with an income of less than 551 euros per month. These are essentially extended families with children or single...

50 min
More about this content

One million 700 thousand people in Portugal live in poverty, i.e. with an income of less than 551 euros per month. These are essentially extended families with children or single...

Documentários Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos
Série
Documentary
21EPISODES
2021

Documentaries from the Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos co-produced by RTP, Portuguese National Television. .

Read less