Recording of the ‘Movement Building: Resilience for the Future’ plenary held during GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. Join GOYN youth leaders, community members, and global allies to reflect on 5 years of progress and impact and envision what we can accomplish together over the next five years to… Read More

Recording of the ‘Building Community Resilience through Authentic Youth Partnership’ plenary held during GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. The session explores how intentional youth engagement and partnership inform GOYN design and implementation and the critical role of OY in global exploration and piloting of strategies and local efforts… Read More

Recording of the ‘Power of Place: How Local Context Matters for Development’ plenary held during GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. The session explores the power of place-based solutions and localization in addressing development challenges, discussing the benefits of taking a place-based approach, the challenges of localization, and the… Read More

Recording of the ‘Cross-Network Learning and Collaboration’ plenary held during GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. The session reflects on the role of network builders, in light of research on why and how to build powerful and effective and resilient networks in communities. Read More

Part 1 Part 2 Recordings of the two ‘Learn to Discern’ sessions organized by IREX at GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. The training aims to build resilience by empowering those who engage with media andinformation to navigate it in a safe, critical, responsible, healthy, and empathy-driven way. Read More

Part 1 Part 2 Recording of the opening plenary session of GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya. Hear and witness the power of place-based collaboration through performances and presentations from young partners, panel conversations with public, private, and local ecosystem partners, while learning about the journey of GOYN Mombasa… Read More

Please see below for selected video highlights from the GOYN 2023 Annual Convening held in Mombasa, Kenya, from November 6-9. Welcome video prepared by the GOYN Mombasa Youth Advisory Group. Video highlights from Convening Day 1 (November 6). Video highlights from Convening Day 2 (November 7). Video highlights from Convening… Read More

Presentation delivered during GOYN’s 2023 Annual Convening in Mombasa, Kenya, introducing three of the promising financing solutions highlighted in the FinYouth report. Read More

The FinYouth report was developed by the Global Development Incubator (GDI) in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and the Global Opportunity Youth Network (GOYN). In every country, governments, donors, civil society organizations, corporates and young people have mobilized to address youth unemployment, with an increasing… Read More

The FinYouth report was developed by the Global Development Incubator (GDI) in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) and the Global Opportunity Youth Network (GOYN). In every country, governments, donors, civil society organizations, corporates and young people have mobilized to address youth unemployment, with an increasing recognition that a suite of solutions ranging… Read More

GOYN’s ‘The Future is Young’ Learning Series seeks to lift up emerging practices and evidence around how community Collaboratives can deliver tangible economic opportunities for youth. This third installment introduces GOYN’s ecosystem mapping methodology. … Read More

In December 2022, GOYN convened its Opportunity Youth Leaders, Community Partners, Funders and Team from across the world, at the 3rd Annual GOYN Global Convening at the Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia. Over the course of four days, GOYN global and community partners, Opportunity Youth leaders, funders, and global… Read More