A Future Youth Want
No one can say with certainty what the future will entail, but young women and men will be in the driver’s seat. Read more in IYF's 2017 annual report.
Careers in Logistics
Learn how the field needs skilled workers and offers ample career opportunities, especially for young people.
Youth Voices
Hear from young people in Baltimore about how they use the internet and technology.
Rethinking Misconceptions
Find out why there's still a lot to learn about positive youth development.
Life Skills, Women & STEM
See how these skills complement technical training and expertise, carrying specific value for women staying and flourishing in these fields.
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2017 Global Youth Wellbeing Index
The Index is a call to action and guide for investment in the world's young people. Created in partnership with Hilton, it addresses seven of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and features seven domains: gender equality, economic opportunity, education, health, safety and security, citizen participation, and information and communication technology.
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