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.
They exist 2.35 million of young opportunity in Mexico City:
Some important data
A THOUSAND young people
They don't study, they didn't finish high school and they don't have a job.
Of them are WOMEN
Millions of young people
They have a job
but
Millions
They are in precarious jobs
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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
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Our 4 main axes
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Community News
- May 11, 2026
By Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue On April 29, Citizen Action Against Poverty presented the report “Labor Panorama 3: A Perspective from the…”
- April 8, 2026
Through a Citizen Initiative for the Promotion of a Culture of Dialogue, the Forum's objective was to give young people between the ages of 15 and 29 the opportunity to participate in working groups…
- March 11, 2026
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. The report focuses on the challenges of precarious living conditions and mental health issues…
Youth in the world
- May 11, 2026
By Melany Mejía Villalobos, GOYN Youth Advisory Group, Barranquilla. Talking about youth employment often boils down to education, experience, or lack of opportunities. However, there is a silent barrier…
- May 11, 2026
By Alexandra Villafañe Rojas, GOYN Youth Advisory Group, Barranquilla. Do you think we choose our role in the world or is it imposed on us? Yes, it's a question whose answer could be…
- May 11, 2026
By Bryan Martínez, Political Scientist and Young Advisor at GOYN Barranquilla. What would you think if you were told that, depending on where you are born, you might encounter more challenges or obstacles to getting ahead…
Editorial
- April 8, 2026
- February 11, 2026
Institutional experiences
- May 11, 2026
By Paola Vázquez, Society Coordinator – IMCO. There is a Mazahua proverb that says: “When a girl is born, the ants lament because she will be locked in the kitchen and not…
- May 11, 2026
By Mireya Mondragón Cervantes, Researcher, Ethos Innovation in Public Policy. An idea that is constantly repeated when we talk about social mobility is that “if you study more, you do better.” In a way…
- April 8, 2026
By Brenda Flores Cabrera, Deputy Coordinator of Economic Analysis, México, ¿Cómo Vamos? In Mexico, we often talk about the “demographic dividend” as an automatic promise of prosperity, but the data forces us to…
- April 8, 2026
By Daniel Serrano de Rejil, General Director of Interculturality, Health and Rights AC (INSADE), and Dania Yuriko García Arreola, Operational Coordinator of the Project on Childhood, Adolescence and Youth. Talking about mental health…
Reports
Statistical data and specialized publications on youth employability for decision making.
The diagnosis regarding young people at risk, as well as the compendium of proposals presented in this document, seeks to be a bridge of communication between young people at risk and their…
The civil organization México Elige released the “National Study of Public Opinion Among Young People,” a new project and measurement tool called México Joven (Young Mexico). There's a lot of talk about the Millennial generation and…
As part of the 20th anniversary of the Global Business Council's integration, the initiative “20 Ideas to Transform Mexico: Proposals and Actions to Transform and…” was presented.
The Report underscores that the human rights challenges recorded in 2023 serve as a compass for understanding what needs to be done differently in 2024. In the chapter dedicated to…
In the document, Oxfam International asserts that the world could have its first dollar trillionaire in less than a decade, but eradicating poverty would require more…
In the “Youth Opportunity Report” published by YouthBuild Mexico, the methodology and narrative were the product of a collaborative process among the organizations that participated in the Youth Alliance with…
The August 2023 issue features articles analyzing how bachelor's degree graduates face various challenges and opportunities when seeking employment…
The civil organization Citizen Action Against Poverty presented its report “Going to the root of poverty; diagnosis and proposals to eradicate poverty”, in which it explains…
The main conclusion of the document indicates that the "Youth Building the Future" program during the pandemic has had a significant and positive impact on youth employability.
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