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Being Introduced to Social Ventures: Yunus & Youth Mentorship Experience
Interview by: Stephanie BlumWritten by: Sierra GoergIn 2018, Ritu Katarya mentored Yunus & Youth Fellow, Abhishek Banerjee, and helped build his social venture, Qube. Ritu is a Vice President of Global Consumer Technology at Citi and was excited to take on the...
Y&Y at the COVID-19 Collective Action Summit
At the time I am writing this post, 2,800,000+ people have been affected by the current pandemic worldwide. It has already reached all regions and killed 190,000+ people. Before such an unexpected and rapidly scaling situation, people and organizations all over the...
Announcing our newly selected cohort of 2020 Y&Y Fellows!
Since 2014, Yunus & Youth has trained more than 4,500 people from over 65 countries, building a mission-driven community with amplified resources that drive social change. Yunus & Youth believes in combining the next generation’s passion to change the world...
Why You Should Join Networks
Last January I attended the third edition of the ChangeNow Summit, the world’s largest social impact meeting. This was made possible thanks to Yunus & Youth, a network that connects young entrepreneurs from around the world. In the last few years, I’ve been able...
Mentoring to Make a Difference: the Yunus & Youth Mentoring Experience
Corporate mentors are a fundamental component of the Yunus & Youth Fellowship Program. Over a period of six months, they are paired up with a fellow and meet with them to provide guidance on the challenges they’re facing. Our mentors’ expertise includes marketing,...
Welcome to the Y&Y Blog!
Have you heard of social business and wondered what it’s all about? Are you a social entrepreneur facing challenges in your business? Or are you a corporate professional who wants to encourage the next generation of entrepreneurs? If you answered yes to any of these...