As part of our YouthMap initiative, an innovation fund supported by Chevron, we helped establish business start-up centers in three Liberian universities. We also helped local youth-serving organizations become trainers to deliver our interactive Build Your Business (BYB) curriculum. Thanks to these initiatives, young Liberians have grown as entrepreneurs who actively participate in and contribute to their local communities and economies.
Does a youthful population lead to insecurity? This question was central to the discussion at the IYF/CSIS event A Youth 3D Panel: Youth & Security in Africa hosted December 16 in Washington, D.C. “We work in a sea of exclusion,”…
The need to provide young people with jobs and economic opportunity has moved to the forefront of today’s global development agenda. Yet because not enough youth livelihood programs have been carefully evaluated, it is difficult to identify the most promising…
Do you have questions about the best solutions to tackle youth unemployment? Do you want to find out more about what others are doing to build a better future for youth? Need to locate the next conference where practitioners are…