A global youth-led movement for change
Thinking globally, acting locally
Our reach
600,000+
YOUNG PEOPLE REACHED
6,000,000+
COMMUNITY BENEFICIARIES
2179
NUMBER OF PROJECTS
In more than 140 countries across the world, the Global Youth Mobilization (GYM) has engaged and directly invested in young people and informal groups, youth-led organisations, and national organisations of the Big Six. Find out where they are and see how young people are taking action to improve their lives and the lives of their communities.
News
23 January 2026 Estimated to reach over 1.2 million people in local communities, 569 diverse, sustainable, and impactful youth-led projects have been selected to receive capacity building, networking opportunities, and a collective total of €1.5 million in grants from the Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) 2025 Open Call. This milestone for the Youth Empowerment Fund...
13 August 2025 Across the globe, 604 youth-led projects reaching an estimated 427,500 people in underserved communities, will be awarded €1.2 million through the Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) via its Youth-led solutions through the Big Six Network call. A partnership of the European Union (EU) and Big Six Youth Organizations (Big Six), implemented by the Global...
12 March 2025 Dear Young Leaders, Young people have always been a powerful force for innovation, collaboration, and progress, and your efforts continue to create meaningful impacts within your communities. We believe in the power of young people from all walks of life, backgrounds, and abilities. Every community is unique, and the most effective solutions...