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Learn about Zangar, an initiative launched in partnership with Chevron and local government to teach STEM and life skills.
With a special focus on reaching young women, our work in Zimbabwe connects youth with economic opportunities.
We're preparing young people with the skills they need to get the jobs employers are looking to fill.
Through YouthActionNet®, thousands of young change-makers grow as leaders.
Passport to Success® life skills training is bridging the gap between current employment opportunities and today’s young jobseekers.
Our NEO initiative is connecting youth In Latin America and the Caribbean with market-relevant job training.
Our corporate partnerships are proof that Investing in young people not only changes lives—it also makes good business sense.
For scale and sustainability, we've always emphasized building local partner's capacity to serve youth long-term.
Over 300 development resources: our initiatives, approaches, and best practices.
Top-level interviews, new research, and other important updates on our youth development initiatives.
Sergio Fajardo Valderrama, former Mayor of Medellín, discusses the challenges and opportunities surrounding youth development in Colombia.
Sabino, now 25, grew up in the Ataquero district of the Peruvian Andes, as one of nine children. His father, like many Peruvian farmers, never went to school...
Sabino, now 25, grew up in the Ataquero district of the Peruvian Andes, as one of nine children. His father, like many Peruvian farmers, never went to school...