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Youth are the present

Are a dynamic collective of organizations and young people We innovate in public interventions to foster youth leadership in decent work issues, through innovative solutions that promote equity and social justice.

YouthES Platform is driven by Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of the Culture of Dialogue, Mexican civil association, within the framework of the Global Youth Opportunity Network (GOYN) in Mexico City.

In Mexico City there are 2.35 million of young opportunity:

Some important data

A THOUSAND young people

They don't study, they didn't finish high school and they don't have a job.

0 %

Of them are WOMEN

Millions of young people

They have a job

but

Millions

They are in precarious jobs

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Our 4 main axes

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1

Knowledge generation

We conduct research and systematize collective knowledge on the topics of decent work for young people in Mexico City and other territories.

2

Leadership and
youth incidence

We offer training and implementation of effective communication, negotiation, and advocacy techniques to promote decent employment opportunities for young people.

3

Innovation
youth

We promote and make visible public interventions led by young people

4

Interconnection
and networks

We articulate youth leadership in communities of practice beyond borders.

We transform ideas into equity and opportunities

Latest posts

Employment and Economy

young people in the world

Purpose vs. productivity: a necessary conversation

By Milena Díaz Tayo, General Director of ALITIC. Recently, a student told me something I won't forget: "Professor, I study because I need to work, but I don't know if this..."

Culture and Recreation

young people in the world

Coastal, cheerful, Latino, and most importantly, young

By Bryan Martínez, Member of the GOYN Youth Advisory Group, Barranquilla. February is a month where two cities become even closer and have something in common besides everything else…

Employment and Economy

voices

Youth in motion: from personal experience to leadership and social transformation

By María Fernanda Ruelas Martínez, Member of the GAJ GOYN CDMX Youth Advisory Group. My name is María Fernanda Ruelas Martínez, and I am a co-founder of the youth collective Grillos en Camino…

Employment and Economy

experiences

IMCO: Women in the Economy Monitor

According to the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO), more than half of women have informal jobs. For every 100 pesos a man earns, a woman earns less.

Employment and Economy

noticias

Annual report on youth opportunities

Through a Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, YouthBuild Mexico presented its Annual Report on Youth Opportunities for the fourth time: Between Precariousness and Mental Health...

Participation and Politics/Democracy

voices

Civic Education Laboratory: Voices and Agents - Youth Training that Transforms

By Montserrat Romero, Member of the GAJ GOYN CDMX Youth Advisory Group: Young people have faced profound gaps in access to opportunities and decent jobs for a long time…

Employment and Economy

young people in the world

Entrepreneurship as an engine of social transformation in Barranquilla

By Witney I Bowie Patron, Member of the GOYN Youth Advisory Group, Barranquilla. Around 2020, when I heard the word entrepreneurship, I had so many ideas, but they all led me to relate it to…

Participation and Politics/Democracy

editorial

Youth Training in Advocacy, Human Rights and Culture of Peace

By Elio Villaseñor G, General Director of Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue AC. "It doesn't matter where you come from, but where you're going." (Phrase attributed to…)