Global Opportunity Youth Network

The Global Opportunity Youth Network is a multi-stakeholder initiative committed to creating place-based systems shifts for youth economic opportunity.

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“GOYN has inspired me to lead with passion and love, and in finding my voice.” – Lorena Parra, GOYN Bogotá

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GOYN 3rd Annual Global Convening Bogotá 2022

“One thing I’ve learned since joining GOYN: the power of collaborative work at a greater scale, the power of youth and the need to have safe spaces to develop and foster young people’s gifts and talents. GOYN is a never-ending platform, I know that everyday I will learn something new…” – Jaqueline García Cordero, GOYN Mexico City

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“My message to the youth today, is to never give up, always have hope and fight for what you want.” -Amal Mohamed, GOYN Mombasa

Learn more about GOYN’s Youth Engagement Approach

“Entrepreneurship is a journey, it needs support from skilling to mentorship to career guidance and so on. The collective power of partnership can take up this challenge together and be part of this journey.” -GOYN Ramgarh, National Youth Conference on Employability and Entrepreneurship India

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Working with Anchor Partners situated in communities around the world, we work to create economic mobility for “Opportunity Youth” — young people aged 15-29 who are out of school, unemployed, or working in informal jobs.

Our approach focuses on multi-sector collaboration and participatory solution design with an emphasis on equity, systems-level change, and amplifying the voices of youth.

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GOYN São Paulo Opportunity Youth Manifesto

GOYN Bogota Interviews. Accenture Colombia

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GOYN, an initiative hosted at the Aspen Forum for Community Solutions, was inspired by the work of the U.S.-based Opportunity Youth Forum to reconnect OY in the United States to education and/or career pathways.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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