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Welcome to the IYF newsroom. Here you’ll find our blog posts, newsletter articles, publications, and videos. We invite you to explore what we’ve learned through three decades of positive youth development. For media inquiries, please contact Jonathan Mudd.

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Featured Blog Posts

COVID Check-In: Youth Opportunity Ambassadors Share Their Perspectives During the Pandemic

Meet eight young people from Chicago and Washington, D.C. who share their experiences of life during COVID-19.

Matthew Hobson - May 26, 2020 - Posted In Employment Education, Life Skills

How One Organization in India Supports Parents to Become Teachers During COVID-19

Learn how parents in India are being empowered to teach their children during COVID-19. 

Matthew Hobson - May 8, 2020 - Posted In Employment Education, Social Innovation

Rebuilding a Post-Pandemic World Means Investing in Young People to Lead the Charge

This week, IYF President & CEO Susan Reichle shared IYF's perspective, priorities, and plan for investing in and working with young leaders and communities.

Kim R. McCormick - May 1, 2020 - Posted In Leadership, News

From the IYF Library

2017 Global Youth Wellbeing Index

The Index is a call to action and guide for investment in the world's young people. Created in partnership with Hilton, it addresses seven of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and features seven domains: gender equality, economic opportunity, education, health, safety and security, citizen participation, and information and communication technology.

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YouthMap Casamance: Fatmata's Story

YouthMap Casamance: Fatmata's Story

A young mother in southern Senegal has learned valuable life skills through her Passport to Success® training.

iyfradmin - June 8, 2015 - Posted In Life Skills
Youth Help Youth to Get Jobs

Youth Help Youth Get Jobs

Watch as Cristina, a facilitator, and Miriam, a program graduate, share the uniqueness of Youth:Work Mexico's youth-to-youth approach.

iyfradmin - June 1, 2015 - Posted In Employment Education, Life Skills

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