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Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ Youth Action Grants

A key component of the Starbucks™ Shared Planet™ commitment to communities, the Youth Action Grants program supports young people in creating positive solutions for the needs they see in their communities. Through the program, young leaders who have completed IYF’s YouthActionNet® program apply...

YouthActionNet®

YouthActionNet® is the flagship of the International Youth Foundation’s Citizenship programs. The initiative supports young community leaders through skill-building, as well as providing access to networks, resources, and advocacy opportunities....

Passport to Success®

Life skills are key building blocks for young people to realize their potential at home, at school, at work, and in their communities. Launched in 2004 with support from the GE Foundation, the Passport to Success® (PTS) program equips young people, ages 14 to 24, with a range of skills (e.g.,...

Planning for Life

The Planning for Life project aims to integrate reproductive health and family planning into youth development programs to improve the health of young women and men ages 10-24. The program was launched in 2007 with support from USAID and World Learning. The Planning for Life...

Youth. Empowerment. Success. (Y.E.S.)

Launched in 2008 with support from the Wm. J. Wrigley Jr. Company Foundation, the Youth. Empowerment. Success. (Y.E.S.) program provides vulnerable youth with access to the education and skills training needed to successfully transition to adulthood. Y.E.S. empowers disadvantaged youth through...

Skills for Youth (SkY)

Every year, approximately 12.8 million young people enter the labor market in India, yet the vast majority lacks the necessary training and skills to succeed in the workforce. Launched in November 2009, the Skills for Youth (SkY) program supports the Government of India in addressing the...

Tsunami Reconstruction Initiative

More than 223,000 people lost their lives and 1.4 million their source of livelihood as a result of the earthquake and tsunami that ravaged a dozen South and Southeast Asian countries on December 26, 2004. From 2006 to 2009, the Tsunami Reconstruction Initiative promoted long-term recovery...

Education & Employment Alliance (EEA)

From 2005-2010, EEA improved and expanded education and employment opportunities for disadvantaged and unemployed youth in six countries in the Middle East and Asia. Supported by USAID and a wide array of corporate, foundation, and other donors, EEA forged partnerships on multiple levels (global...

Nokia-IYF Global Youth Development Initiative

Since 2000, Nokia and IYF have managed a robust portfolio of youth development initiatives. The company’s investment of US$50.6 million has supported education, employability, and civic engagement programs in 68 countries. Country programs, each tailored to meet locally-identified needs, provide...

Partners:

Azim Premji Foundation

Byrraju Foundation

CAP Foundation

Community Collective Society for Integrated Development

Dr. Reddy's Foundation

Drishti

One World

Pratham

YouthReach

Quest Alliance

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