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Trust Youth to Co-Create Safe Spaces

Co-creating safe spaces will require a fundamental shift in the development mindset.

Ashok Regmi - August 16, 2018 - Posted In Leadership, Social Innovation

He's Building Safe Spaces for Youth Creative Expression in Kenya

This 2016 YouthActionNet® fellow from Kenya shares his perspective on inclusion, decision-making, and African youth.

Kim R. McCormick - August 14, 2018 - Posted In Social Innovation

Understanding Safe Spaces for Youth Online

Invariably, connectivity also comes with concerns about security, data privacy, and authenticity.

Lara Henneman - August 6, 2018 - Posted In Livelihoods

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.