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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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COVID Check-In: Reinvention Through Skills Training in Mozambique

In Mozambique, many people work in the informal economy—for example, selling bean pastries on city streets, braiding people’s hair from doorsteps or porches, or operating small market stalls sellin

Herman Tinosse - July 31, 2020 - Posted In Employment Education, Entrepreneurship

The Virtues of Going Virtual : How IYF Palestine is Reimagining Teacher Training

Learn how teacher training has gone virtual in response to COVID-19.

Kevin Easterly - July 23, 2020 - Posted In Life Skills

COVID Check-In: How Young People are Coping With Mental Health Challenges in Tanzania

Young people in Tanzania explain sources of anxiety during COVID-19, and how they're coping.

Eliflorida Mushi - July 21, 2020 - Posted In Employment Education, Entrepreneurship, Livelihoods

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Strategy & COVID-19 Response: Transformation 2022

When COVID-19 hit with global force, the world changed around us. In the face of uncertainty, we at IYF know that transformative change requires collaboration and putting youth at the center. Find out how we are doing that by reading our full COVID-19 response (PDF), which describes how our strategic objectives are more necessary than ever and how IYF is adapting to meeting young people where they are, for the benefit of everyone.

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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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