Supporting Social Business Development Since 2014
Yunus & Youth believes in combining the next generation’s passion to change the world with the knowledge and experience of traditional corporations to promote sustainable global development and economic growth.
Social Entrepreneurs Trained
Social Businesses Accelerated
Impacted Countries
Our Programs
Global Fellowship Program for Social Entrepreneurs
Designed to support early-stage social business leaders in the development of financially sustainable solutions.
Social Impact Mentoring for Business Executives
Active online leadership training for professionals who want to empower young people and promote positive impact.
Social Business Development: Idea to Implementation
Tailored programs focused on social business training as a solution to promote youth employment and economic development.
Supported by Professor Yunus
Founded with the support of Professor Muhammad Yunus, Yunus & Youth combines social entrepreneurship training with technology to remove educational barriers between countries and generations.
Testimonials
“This is the most incredible online program that I’ve ever attended. My mentors were amazing! We created new financial tables and three investors are now interested in our business.”
“Sometimes we are so involved in our daily jobs that we forget about all the problems out there. It is a great opportunity to give back! My greatest accomplishment was helping my fellow set out real, achievable objectives.”
Our Partners
Some of the world’s largest organizations have joined us in our mission to promote business as a tool for generating social change.
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Featured Stories
Read more about how our community is developing solutions to change the world. Learn about our fellows’ journeys, their relationship with their mentors and about how Yunus & Youth fosters youth empowerment and employment around the globe.
Meet the Y&Y Mentor: Daphne Huang
"As a mentor, you might not realize how valuable your knowledge is to a social entrepreneur, but, for anybody in business, this is a self-discovery and very rewarding opportunity." This is what Y&Y Mentor Daphne Huang would say about the Y&Y Fellowship...
Manos del Monte: un taller para empoderar a las mujeres de comunidades rurales
María Norris se mudó de Buenos Aires a Chaco para trabajar con las mujeres de la zona y proveerles herramientas para generar sus propios ingresos. Hoy ya tienen una marca propia y una línea de productos de packaging sustentable. Hace cuatro años María Norris decidió...
UNIDAS: una escuela para potenciar el liderazgo femenino
María Alejandra Menaldo es oriunda de San Marcos, Guatemala. Creó una escuela en su pueblo natal para que más mujeres puedan desarrollarse en su ámbito profesional y personal. Cada vez que a Alejandra le preguntan quién es ella siempre habla de su lugar de origen: San...
