Technical Brief: Making the Pitch for Youth Engagement In order for positive youth development to take hold, practitioners must understand why meaningful youth engagement is important. Making this…

YouthPower Learning Brief: Promising Practices in Engaging Youth in Peace and Security and PVE/CVE Summary of Key Interventions and Examples The 2015 United Nations Security Council Resolution…

YouthPower Learning Event     Giving Adolescents a Voice: Age-Appropriate Methods that Work for Measuring Gender Norms Across Contexts WHEN: Thursday, April 6, 2017, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM ET WHERE…

Youth Global Programme for Sustainable Development and Peace | Youth-GPS 2016-2020 The Youth Global Programme for Sustainable Development and Peace (“Youth-GPS,” 2016-2020) is UNDP’s first global…

Evaluation of Child and Youth Participation in Peacebuilding The Global Partnership for Children and Youth in Peacebuilding, launched in 2012, seeks to improve child and youth peacebuilding (CYP)…

Young People's Participation in Peacebuilding: A Practice Note Throughout the world, more than 600 million young people live in fragile and conflictaffected contexts today. They are among the most…

USAID Zambia Mission-Wide Youth Assessment       The purpose of the USAID/Zambia Mission-Wide Youth Assessment (MWYA) is to provide input to the Mission for its 2017-2022 Country Development…

Six Tips for Increasing Meaningful Youth Engagement in Programs     During a spring 2016 meeting of the YouthPower Youth Engagement Community of Practice, group members brainstormed answers to…

      Targeting, Recruitment, and Retention Strategies for Youth Skills Development: How Do Skills-Building Initiatives Ensure Youth Participation? When: September 14th, 10 AM EST Skills-…

Although Nigeria boasts the largest economy in Africa with a GDP of $510 billion, economic growth (which averaged 6-7% annually from 2000-2014) declined in 2015, largely due to falling oil prices and…