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
Leadership Links
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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YABT & PepsiCo announce the Eco-Challenge 2022
The Eco-Challenge 2022 seeks to attract promising startups led by young people to promote the circular economy of plastic in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Latin America and the Caribbean
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Policy Lab presents recommendations for economic recovery with a focus on young women entrepreneurs
During the event, the conclusions and findings of three specific World Bank studies were presented on the reactivation of economic activity that includes entrepreneurship with a gender perspective.
Latin America and the Caribbean
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YABT in alliance with The Summits of the Americas Secretariat and the World Bank, develop the Policy Lab on Young Women Entrepreneurs and COVID-19
The Young Americas Business Trust is pleased to invite the international community to participate in a Policy Lab | Summit Talks: Young Women Entrepreneurs and COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean
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.
