The transformation required to lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in time to keep our world livable will require rapid, massive, and ongoing overhauls of training and education programs.
The International Youth Foundation launched the Youth Opportunity (YO) initiative in Chicago in the summer of 2018 with funding from the McDonald’s Corporation.
Launched in 2018, the Do Good portfolio started as a three-year initiative of IYF and Rodan + Fields Prescription for Change Foundation to equip Nashville youth, ages 14-18, from marginalized communities with the skills, support, and opportunities
The state of Chihuahua, notable for its GDP growth and one of the highest rates of formal employment in Mexico, still presents a challenging employment landscape for marginalized youth.
Knowing there aren’t nearly enough formal jobs for the young people entering the labor market in India, we’ve worked to help youth create their own opportunities.
Together with USAID, in 2010 we launched a four-year program called Youth:Work Mexico to address challenges youth face in Ciudad Juarez and Tijuana, some of the country’s most violent and crime-ridden communities.
The goal of this two-phase USAID-funded initiative was to increase the integration of youth reproductive health and family planning into IYF’s youth development programs and strengthen the relevant technical capacity of IYF staff and implementing
In 2008, in partnership with USAID, IYF launched the Caribbean Youth Empowerment Program (CYEP) to provide young people with positive youth development opportunities across the region.
