GenU Knowledge

Expert insights and perspectives on the global impact of our work

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Welcome to GenU Knowledge, a dedicated space to discover insights, real-world examples, and expert perspectives and learn more about Generation Unlimited’s global impact.

Thought Leadership

Discover cutting-edge insights as industry experts discuss key trends and transformative ideas in our Executive and Thematic Reports.

Pathways to Prosperity for Youth Skills & Livelihoods

Harnessing insights from 30+ organisations, this report explores youth livelihood challenges, key evidence, and clear Calls to Action.

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Microcredentials for Youth and Work

Exploring the Impact and Implementation of Microcredentials for Youth: Insights and Practices for a Dynamic Workforce

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Time to Act: Preparing Youth for Work in an AI-Powered World

This report explores GenAI's threats and opportunities for youth through insights from 30 organizations and a global survey of 53,878 young voices from 184

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The net zero generation

Why the world needs to upskill ​young people for the net zero transition

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Learning in Action

Explore our programme learning briefs, with country case studies, impact stories, lessons learned, and recommendations based on the practical application of GenU's Global Solutions.

Tackling Barriers to Digital Skilling for Girls in Nigeria

Youth-led research under the Girls’ Education and Skills Partnership captures insights from 500+ young women in Nigeria on barriers to digital skilling

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Digital Skilling: What works in driving course completions?

Learning brief from the Passport to Earning (P2E) Programme

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Digital Skilling: Effective Girl-Centered Approaches

Learning brief from the Girls Education & Skilling Partnership (GESP)

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GenU Year in Review

A focused recap of GenU's key moments, achievements, and data-driven impact

Year in Review 2024

See how we've made a difference for young people in 2024

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Year in Review 2023

See how we've made a difference for young people in 2023

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Year In Review: 2022

Bringing together Public-Private-Youth partners to ensure every young person has the right skills for a brighter future.

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Year In Review: 2021

Meeting the needs of young people is a defining issue of our time.

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Blog Spot

Our Blog Spot is your go-to resource for expert opinions, emerging trends, and insights from the GenU team and global partners.

We asked 330,000 young people about the future of AI.

See how they responded

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World Environment Day 2025: Youth Leading Climate Action

Young people around the world are turning passion into action, driving real change for their communities and the planet.

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Youth Centrality: The Heartbeat of GenU

The Impact of Generation Unlimited's Young People’s Action Team on Global Youth Issues

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Cracking the Code: Digital Skilling Success at Scale

Since its launch in late 2022, the P2E platform has helped more than 2.5 million young people complete digital skills and financial literacy courses

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Girls Leading Change Through Research

How young women are shaping skilling initiatives and creating inclusive opportunities for their communities.

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Aisha Aminu’s journey as an entrepreneur with disability

A nineteen-year-old from Nigeria is gaining skills and confidence to grow her business and inspire others.

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How Erinoso set up a computer repair business in Nigeria

Defying gender norms, a young female entrepreneur builds a thriving business, inspiring other girls to pursue opportunities in technology.

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Green Skills for Net-Zero Amidst the 'Polycrisis'

Green skills are crucial for reaching climate goals. Get our key takeaways from the Davos Summit 2023.

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