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Our newsroom is where youth success stories meet global insights. Explore program milestones, thought leadership, and press features showing how IYF advances youth development, workforce transformation, and social impact.
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Read more: IYF Intern Alumni Spotlight Series: Megan Castro, Summer 2023 Intern
IYF Intern Alumni Spotlight Series: Megan Castro, Summer 2023 Intern
At IYF, we are dedicated to empowering young people worldwide, standing with them as they navigate towards a brighter future. Rooted in our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI),…
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Read more: Futuros Incluyentes: JuventudES rompe barreras para la Juventud en riesgo de la Ciudad de México
Futuros Incluyentes: JuventudES rompe barreras para la Juventud en riesgo de la Ciudad de México
(English) La Ciudad de México, una metrópolis global repleta de oportunidades también alberga una realidad diferente para mucha de la población joven que habita en ella. Entre los 9.3 millones…
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Read more: Inclusive Futures: JuventudES Breaks Boundaries for Underserved Youth in Mexico City
Inclusive Futures: JuventudES Breaks Boundaries for Underserved Youth in Mexico City
(Español) Mexico City, a global metropolis brimming with opportunity, also holds a different reality for many young residents. Among the 9.3 million inhabitants, 2.2 million – a staggering quarter –…
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Read more: Empoderando a la Fuerza Laboral del Mañana: El logro de IYF en la configuración de la industria de vehículos eléctricos en México
Empoderando a la Fuerza Laboral del Mañana: El logro de IYF en la configuración de la industria de vehículos eléctricos en México
(English) A principios de este año, IYF lanzó el primer modelo de competencia del mundo para la fabricación de vehículos eléctricos (VE), definiendo las habilidades críticas para este campo en…
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Read more: Empowering Tomorrow’s Workforce: IYF’s Breakthrough in Shaping Mexico’s EV Industry
Empowering Tomorrow’s Workforce: IYF’s Breakthrough in Shaping Mexico’s EV Industry
(Español) Earlier this month, IYF launched the world’s first competency model for manufacturing electric vehicles (EV), defining the critical skills for this burgeoning field and guiding the development of talent…
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Read more: The Youth Opportunity Ambassador Program Celebrates 5 Years of Empowering Future Leaders
The Youth Opportunity Ambassador Program Celebrates 5 Years of Empowering Future Leaders
Eleven young people joined the Youth Opportunity (YO) Ambassador Program earlier this summer anticipating professional growth, but they could not predict the profound impact the program would have on their…
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Read more: Ambassador Spotlight: Rising to the Challenge with Maria Angela Lopez
Ambassador Spotlight: Rising to the Challenge with Maria Angela Lopez
Since 2018, IYF and McDonald’s have partnered together to improve employment opportunities and reduce barriers to employment among adolescents and young adults ages 16-24. The Youth Opportunity (YO) Ambassador program…
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Read more: IYF Empodera a los Jóvenes en la Revolución de Empleos Verdes en el InterAction Forum 2023
IYF Empodera a los Jóvenes en la Revolución de Empleos Verdes en el InterAction Forum 2023
(English) Durante el InterAction Forum de este año, la International Youth Foundation (IYF) dejó huella. Liz Vance, Directora Técnica para América Latina y el Caribe y Líder de la Estrategia de…
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Read more: IYF Empowers Youth for the Green Jobs Revolution at the 2023 InterAction Forum
IYF Empowers Youth for the Green Jobs Revolution at the 2023 InterAction Forum
(Español) At this year’s InterAction Forum, IYF made a resounding impact, with one of our very own, Liz Vance, Technical Director for Latin America and the Caribbean and Green Jobs…