The State of Rural Youth
Youth employment is a global challenge. Of the 1.8 billion youth worldwide, a third are out of school, unemployed or working in informal jobs. 90 percent live in developi...
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Uplifting Home-Based Childcare: A Systems Approach to Impact
What does it take to prompt mindset and behavior changes for communities, decision-makers, and funders so that they consistently back, invest in, and acknowledge home-based childca...
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Global Opportunity Youth Network Case Studies: Innovative Approaches to Address Youth Unemployment in Brazil and India
The Global Opportunity Youth Network, a multi-stakeholder initiative hosted at The Aspen Institute and managed in partnership with GDI, recently published two short case studie...
- Read more about Decarbonizing Water: Applying the Voluntary Carbon Market toward Global Water Security
Decarbonizing Water: Applying the Voluntary Carbon Market toward Global Water Security
GDI-incubated Resilient Water Accelerator recently published their new report revealing that by supporting improved access to clean water for vulnerable communities, over 1.6 billi...
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Aceli Africa Year 3 Learning Report
Aceli Africa’s Year 3 Learning Report shares data and case studies drawn from 1,567 agriculture loans totaling $152M, more than double the volume captured in our...
- Read more about GOYN’s Ecosystem Mapping for Youth Employment
GOYN’s Ecosystem Mapping for Youth Employment
Global Opportunity Youth Network (GOYN) was founded in response to the fragmentation of youth employment initiatives, with the ultimate goal of increasing access to dignified, pr...
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Global Digital Health Monitor Launches New Resource to Advance the Digital Transformation of Global Health Systems
Backed by major global health actors, GDI-incubated Global Digital Health Monitor now monitors digital health progress at the country, regional, and global levels....
- Read more about Taking the Economy to the People: A Place Based Approach to Connect Young India to Work
Taking the Economy to the People: A Place Based Approach to Connect Young India to Work
India is in a unique place with a young population and steady economic growth. However, young people in India – especially rural youth – are still struggling to find ...
- Read more about Aceli Africa Year 2 Learning Report: Unlocking Private Capital for African Agriculture
Aceli Africa Year 2 Learning Report: Unlocking Private Capital for African Agriculture
Aceli’s Year 2 Learning Report reflects on their engagement with lenders in support of 713 loans totaling $85M to agri-SMEs across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Ug...
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Ending the Economic Exclusion of People on the Move
The movement of people will be a defining issue of the 21st century but has largely been treated as “niche” by the global development community. Over a billion people...
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Partnering, Mobilizing, Connecting: GOYN’s Approach to Youth Engagement
GOYN’s vision is that Global Opportunity Youth have equitable access to dignified and productive entrepreneurship and employment pathways.GOYN’s mission is to mobi...
- Read more about Migrants Resilience Collaborative Report: Internal Migration in Asia
Migrants Resilience Collaborative Report: Internal Migration in Asia
At the beginning of the first wave of COVID-19 in 2020, countries across the world announced lockdowns of varying severities. Millions of migrant workers were left to fen...
