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IYF in Latin America & the Caribbean Fact Sheet

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  Technical Brief
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  Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  Education
  Gender
  Job Placement
  Job Training
  Life Skills
  Livelihoods
  Multisectoral Partnerships
  Online Training
  Out-of-School Youth
  Private Sector Collaboration
  Public Sector Collaboration
  Skills Training
  Social Entrepreneurship
  Vulnerable Youth
  Youth Friendly Services
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• 2022

This fact sheet provides information about the work of the International Youth Foundation (IYF) in Latin America and the Caribbean. Active in the region since 1990, IYF invests in the

Building Youth Infrastructure: Early Lessons From the Youth Systems Collaborative (Journal of Youth Development Vol 16, Issue 2-3, 2021)

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  Technical Brief
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• Assessments-Youth Needs
  Capacity Building
  Employer/Employee Engagement
  Job Placement
  Job Training
  Life Skills
  Livelihoods
  Monitoring and Evaluation
  Multisectoral Partnerships
  Private Sector Collaboration
  Program Design/Management
  Public Sector Collaboration
  Scale/Sustainability
  Skills Training
  Vulnerable Youth
  Youth Engagement
  Youth Friendly Services
   in
• 2022

In recent years the international youth development field has increasingly acknowledged that purposeful action at the systems level is critical for achieving positive outcomes for youth, sustainably, equitably, and at

Integrating Positive Youth Development: Insights from International Youth Development Programming (Journal of Youth Development, Vol 16, Issue 2-3, 2021)

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• Capacity Building
  Career Guidance
  Education
  Job Training
  Life Skills
  Livelihoods
  Mentoring
  Monitoring and Evaluation
  Program Design/Management
  Vulnerable Youth
  Youth Friendly Services
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• 2022

Effective international youth development programs go beyond single-issue interventions—they leverage the entire organization and project life cycle to advance positive youth outcomes. This paper illustrates how positive youth development (PYD)

2021 Building Forever Sustainability Report: P. 62

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• 2022

Our partner De Beers Group recently published their 2021 Building Forever Sustainability Report, excerpted here. Learn more about the partnership, and how together we're making an impact in the lives

Mexico Fact Sheet

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• Assessments-Labor Market
  Capacity Building
  Career Guidance
  Civic Engagement
  Employer/Employee Engagement
  Entrepreneurship
  Gender
  Job Placement
  Job Training
  Life Skills
  Livelihoods
  Monitoring and Evaluation
  Out-of-School Youth
  Peace and Tolerance
  Private Sector Collaboration
  Skills Training
  Teacher Training
  Vulnerable Youth
  Youth Engagement
   in
• 2022

Since 2010, IYF has provided employability training, enhanced technical training aligned with market needs, career guidance, leadershipdevelopment, and other services to more than 170,000 youth in Mexico.

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