IYF envisions a world where all young people achieve their full potential and shape the future with power and confidence.

IYF's mission is to prepare young people to be healthy, productive and engaged citizens.

IYF is a global nonprofit organization uniquely dedicated to preparing young people to be healthy, productive and engaged citizens. Founded in 1990, IYF’s worldwide network of partner organizations has grown to in 70 countries, helping young people to shape their futures through proven programs...
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IYF is a global nonprofit organization uniquely dedicated to preparing young people to be healthy, productive and engaged citizens. Founded in 1990, IYF’s worldwide network of partner organizations has grown to in 70 countries, helping young people to shape their futures through proven programs that tie education to work, improve employability, and enable and inspire them to play a positive role in their communities. IYF collaborates
with businesses, governments and civil society organizations that share a common desire to improve the life conditions and prospects of youth to build effective, sustainable, and scalable programs that positively impact the lives of young people worldwide.
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YouthActionNet™ is a program that invests in the power and promise of young people to create positive change. Through its global and national-level fellowship programs, customized trainings, dynamic website and peer-to-peer learning opportunities, YouthActionNet™ offers young change makers ideas,...
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YouthActionNet™ is a program that invests in the power and promise of young people to create positive change. Through its global and national-level fellowship programs, customized trainings, dynamic website and peer-to-peer learning opportunities, YouthActionNet™ offers young change makers ideas, resources, and connections to like minds around the world.


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