Youth Innovation
changes the world
The Young Americas Business Trust (YABT), is a nonprofit international organization that works in cooperation with the Organization of American States (OAS), to promote social and economic development of young people around the world.
LEADERSHIP
Young Americas Forum
Policy Labs
BUSINESS SKILLS
Business Labs
NexLinks
YABT BOOTcamp
COMPETITIONS
TIC Americas
Eco-Challenge
InnovAction Challenge
CIC
RESOURCES AND ALLIANCES
Partners
YABT programs have a positive impact on all aspects of young people’s lives
Since its creation, it has bolstered
+100 000
Young people
in 75
Countries
While building entrepreneurial capacity and innovative solutions to our world's most pressing challenges, the YABT's community of young leaders advances the global goals and strengthens youth-led initiatives for sustainable development.
News and Announcements
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The youth participate in the IX Summit of the Americas
On June 9, the voices of the youth were presented at the IX Summit of the Americas, held at Los Angeles, California Convention Center.
Los Angeles, United States of America
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VI Young Americas Forum concludes with concrete proposals for the IX Summit of the Americas
Increasing public and private financing for projects that promote sustainable solutions for pollution reduction – was one of the series of recommendations included in the Declaration of Commitment and Action Plan of the VI Young Americas Forum.
Los Angeles, United States of America
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Meet the Winners of the Eco-Challenge 2022!
During the Sixth Young Americas Forum, one of the three official forums of the Ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California; the announcement of Eco-Challenge 2022 Winners was made by the YABT, OAS and PepsiCo Latin America Beverages.
Los Angeles, United States of America
Partnerships and Alliances
YABT works with companies in different sectors, multilateral organizations, OAS Member States and Observers, youth networks and other global actors to create investment programs and initiatives that support young people, preparing them for the future of business.
