Challenge Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is currently seeing the largest share of declines in democracy-focused Sustainable Development Goals. Throughout LAC, democratic backsliding has…
Led by Making Cents International, USAID’s YouthPower Learning project closed major knowledge gaps in PYD theory and practice, yet there is a continuing need to…
As active conflict in eastern Ukraine continues, young people remain vulnerable to divisive rhetoric, hostile and over-simplified narratives, and recruitment by far-right radical groups.
Challenge Ukraine remains the most corrupt country in Europe and one of the least transparent countries in the world. Many Ukrainians perceive corruption as immutable…
Challenge Jamaica’s persistent problem of violent crime has resulted in its regular inclusion in top ten lists of countries with the highest murder rates in…
Challenge Since fighting broke out in 2011, more than 750,000 refugees have fled to Jordan and over 1 million to Lebanon. Due to the haste…
Challenge NGOs supporting economic engagement of Syrian refugees are working to integrate the refugees into the formal labor market more effectively but are lacking appropriate…
Challenge The ongoing Syrian conflict has caused millions of refugees to flee into neighboring countries, including over 1.6 million to Lebanon and Jordan. As humanitarian…
Challenge The Syrian conflict has destabilized communities and local governance institutions across the country. The provision of essential services to citizens has been interrupted, and…
Challenge The marginalization of youth in Northern Nigeria has resulted in a significant decrease in formal school enrollment and the inability of youth to build…
