Explore IYF's 28-year history through an interactive timeline.
Read and find out more about "A Future Youth Want."
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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 employment opportunities and 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.
What's it like to be a teenager in school in Louisiana?
A new video introduces the challenges of young people in rural Texas and how one initiative has worked to change things for the better.
Developing initiatives with youth rather than for them is more likely to have a greater impact in implementation.
"We are just trying to keep our lives, trying to stand on our own feet."
