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Featured Blog Posts

In Nigeria, Investing in Local Businesses Benefits the Community

Read one young leader's reflections on entrepreneurship, investing in local businesses, and the power of youth voice.

Matthew Hobson - April 24, 2018 - Posted In Leadership, Social Innovation

An Energetic New Orleans & Brazil Exchange

Can bio-centric movement improve communication, build community, and reinforce self-esteem?

Kevin Easterly - April 19, 2018 - Posted In Life Skills

Youth Civic Engagement Has Lasting Benefits

Does civic engagement distract young people from academics, or does it improve outcomes?

Lisa Jones - April 17, 2018 - Posted In Social Innovation

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.