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Unveiling the Next-Gen imaGen Ventures Youth Entrepreneurs

Ten youth teams will be awarded seed funding and crucial incubation support from GenU in collaboration with partners for their promising solutions.

Young innovators discover climate solutions in organic waste

The inventions of the young Egyptian team could revolutinize farming in the Gulf Area.

COP28: UNICEF & GenU Launch Green Rising at RewirEd Summit

Green Rising will create pathways for at least 10 million children and youth to take grassroots climate action by 2025

Preparing the Next Generation for a Green & Digital Future

Global Leadership Council convenes on action needed to support young people to navigate the green and digital transitions

Passport to Earning certifies one million learners in India

The initiative prepares young people with skills for employment, entrepreneurship, and social impact

TEF, GenU, IKEA Foundation Launch BeGreen

The Green Entrepreneurship Programme is aimed at empowering African youth and tackling climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource scarcity

Global Leaders Unite to Empower Youth-Led Climate Action

The Council rallied diverse global leaders to galvanize youth-led climate action amidst worsening climate crisis

The net zero generation

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

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Young innovator from India develops wearable assistive devic

Blind Eye from India is one of winners of the global Generation Unlimited imaGen Ventures winners

In the yard of a Mitchells Plain home, Shevon swings an axe at a large plastic bucket.

Youth Venture from South Africa diverts waste from landfills

In Cape Town’s Mitchells Plain township, young ‘Recycling Champions’ (ReChas) are educating and incentivizing the community to divert waste from landfills.

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Young Innovators Tackle Water Pollution In Türkiye

The team from Türkiye is one of the global imaGen Ventures winners with their water purification innovation

ImaGen Ventures winners

Unveiling the Next-Gen imaGen Ventures Youth Entrepreneurs

Ten youth teams will be awarded seed funding and crucial incubation support from GenU in collaboration with partners for their promising solutions.

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Young innovators discover climate solutions in organic waste

The inventions of the young Egyptian team could revolutinize farming in the Gulf Area.

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ASEAN Regional Dialogue Unveils Youth Development Strategy

Led by ASEAN Secretariat, ILO, and UNICEF, the ASEAN regional dialogue convened diverse stakeholders to discuss skills, employability and work-transition

Kenyan Smachs Foundation Founder Charlene Ruto, Tunisian youth negotiator Amal Ridene, SAP's Alexandro Van der Ploeg, WOSM CEO Ahmad Alhendawi and Capgemini's Shobha Meera look on as UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Kitty van der Heijden speaks at RewirEd Summit

COP28: UNICEF & GenU Launch Green Rising at RewirEd Summit

Green Rising will create pathways for at least 10 million children and youth to take grassroots climate action by 2025

“The land is our sole good, so we must protect it and pass on ecological values from generation to generation.” Esther Emmanuela N'gbo, 24, is an advocate for the Green Schools project, an initiative aimed at making schools in urban and rural communities in Côte d’Ivoire greener by planting trees, growing vegetable gardens and creating environmental clubs. Her hope for the future? “I want to see several schools go green, see children who love the environment, who take ownership of the concept of green scho

Capgemini among first private partners to join Green Rising

Capgemini and UNICEF announce three-year partnership to help mobilize youth-led climate action

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Research & Publications

Explore our reports to see how data can lead to positive social change

UN0270281 — UNICEF/UN0270281/Knowles-Coursin

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YouthForesight: Collective knowledge that works for youth

Supporting evidence-based action on youth education, skilling, employment, entrepreneurship, and engagement.

Adoloscent girls symbolically work on a farm breaking the taboo of not working in the forms during mesuration. The girls learnt about the physiology of mesuration during a session on Peer Education organised by Srijam Foundation as part of Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management for Adolescents Girls project (MAHIMA) an initiative of UNICEF in Khatri Khatanga.

The Green Rising Concept Note

Mobilising Millions of Young People to Protect their Communities from the Climate Crisis

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Year in Review 2022. Generation Unlimited.

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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Global Programmes Booklet

Our global programme draw on our partners’ unique capabilities and reach to help young people prepare to meet the demands of the future

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Igniting a path for women to thrive in STEM careers

How can we create a more inclusive environment for women in STEM, address the gender gap in STEM, and build a more diverse and innovative workforce?

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Generation Unlimited Strategy 2022-2025

Our vision and plans for the next four years.

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Intergenerational Partnerships for Transformative Change

A learning brief from Generation Unlimited, the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts and the UN Girls' Education Initiative.

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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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