Here you'll find information about global issues that matter to young people today. Explore the research, knowledge and experience gathered by World Bank experts on issues like poverty, development, and conflict.
We hope you'll also share what you see. You know best what's going...
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Here you'll find information about global issues that matter to young people today. Explore the research, knowledge and experience gathered by World Bank experts on issues like poverty, development, and conflict.
We hope you'll also share what you see. You know best what's going on around you. We want you to tell us how things look from your angle, your street, your community, your world.
People say if a butterfly flutters its wings in one place, a storm gathers halfway around the world. The world functions like that. Everything is linked— education, employment, health, trade and conflict, etc. Sometimes these connections may be hard to see, but they exist and their consequences affect all regardless where you live.
You are the present. You are inheriting the future.
Learn the facts. Share your stories with youthink! and the world. Make yourself heard. Figure out what you can do to make your community and this world a better place.
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The World Bank is an international organization that works to alleviate poverty. Youthink is the World Bank's website for young people to understand development.
Contests are featured on our website as well as opportunities for young people to contribute..