The International Youth Foundation
Doug Becker, CEO and Chairman of Laureate Education at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting September 21, 2010 announcing the YouthActionNet Program Commitment to Action. Laureate Education will support social entrepreneurs internationally by way of the YouthActionNet® global program in partnership with the International Youth Foundation.
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The Sylvan/Laureate Foundation partners with the International Youth Foundation (IYF) to support many of its programs. In 2006, the Sylvan/Laureate Foundation joined with IYF to launch its YouthActionNet™ program at Laureate universities worldwide. This is a global initiative that recognizes and supports the work of young social entrepreneurs.
Through the Laureate-based YouthActionNet™ programs, more than 100 young social entrepreneurs in Mexico, Spain, and Brazil have received funding, training, and networking support to promote positive social change in their local communities.
Laureate universities participating in YouthActionNet™ programs include:
