This playlist compiles video highlights from each day of the GOYN 2024 Annual Convening held in Pune, India, from 17-21 November.

These two videos developed by GOYN Barwani highlight groundbreaking efforts to change the narrative around women entrepreneurship, breaking structural barriers and fostering inclusive growth. Part 1 confronts societal barriers head-on, offering exposure to diverse enterprises, while, Part 2 explores the comprehensive support system of enterprise facilitation hubs, empowering women every… Read More

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.

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.

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 to create and scale… Read More

Two powerful videos created by GOYN Barranquilla Opportunity Youth to share their ambitions and aspirations for their futures and their city. Read More

Please see below for selected video highlights from the GOYN 2023 Annual Convening held in Mombasa, Kenya, from November 6-9.

This video presents the innovative approach developed by GOYN Thiès to tackle the youth employment challenge in this Senegalese region.

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

This video introduces GOYN São Paulo’s initiative #EaP ‘Elevated to Power’, which brings together corporate leaders and opportunity youth (OY) to raise awareness on the numerous benefits of hiring young people.  At the heart of driving productive inclusion lies the pivotal role of opportunity youth engagement. To truly achieve this goal, it… Read More

As part of the setup of GOYN in Mexico City, the Anchor Partner supported local opportunity youth in crafting a statement about the way current perceptions of opportunity youth affect them, and how they would like to be perceived instead. This is a powerful example of youth voice. This is… Read More

During the COVID-19 2020 lockdown in India, daily wage workers, street vendors and migrant workers were disproportionately affected as they exhausted their financial resources. GOYN Pune was one of the first organizations to step up and provide financial and advisory support setting up a youth run helpline for the community. Read More

GOYN’s Anchor Partner Harambee in eThekwini, South Africa, has partnered with the United Nations Development Programme and the Department of Higher Education and Training to co-create a project to economically empower vulnerable women and youth.