On October 1st young people from Life Project 4 Youth, based in Howrah (India) had the real pleasure to follow a training on communication skills with Intero Solutions. The best possible way for these young people to learn how to introduce themselves with confidence in the future! Thank you very much for your support

If you were a young person looking for employment, without knowing the codes of a company, what would be the best way to learn about it? Bollore Logistics in the Philippines offered the opportunity to young people to visit their ASEANA offices during September: For the company: a possibility to meet inspiring young people full of willingness and motivation For the Youth: a chance to see the functioning of a company, from the inside, and dream big Thank you very much Bollore

It is a real pleasure to see the YIN Vietnam expanding, with Decathlon Vietnam joining the network Did you know that In Vietnam, the company started production in 1995? In 2017, sales were launched across the country via the internet. In 2019, 2 Decathlon stores opened one after the other, in Hanoi in April and in Ho Chi Minh City a few weeks later. Looking forward to supporting excluded Youth all together in Vietnam!

If you had to organise some professional activities to support excluded Youth and allow them to have a decent future, what would it be? For Decathlon Philippines - in one month only - this support was given to more than 40 Youth from different NGOs including Life Project 4 Youth and Tondo Community Initiative : > a training about the best practices of resume writing, and a training about the best practices of mock interviews in the store of Alabang > one company visit in Pasa

In September we had the real pleasure to welcome Sujata Chatterjee from Twirl Store, for a webinar entitled: "Equality & Equal Pay". Since 2019, on September 18th the International Equal Pay Day is celebrated. However for young people, struggling to find employment, the notion of equal pay remains something unknown, or inapplicable. During this YIN Youth Webinar we welcomed more than 200 young people from different countries, NGOs, gender, background. They all left the train

The two project managers of the YIN benefited from a grant to take part in the Nobel Prize Dialogue (NPD) “The Future We Want Together”, held in Singapore, on September 13th. > Alexia Gaube interacted with Paul Romer, Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2018, in a session entitled “Economic well-being”. > Claire-Marie Beyet took part in the “Youth education” session with Esther Duflo, who was awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics. You will find below the highlights of the di

Decathlon Philippines has been part of the first YIN members on the overall network and since, trained Youth, recruited, offered tons of opportunities to support them in getting the life they deserve. Indeed, for Decathlon, Youth inclusion is not a "side activity" but a "key social stake" totally integrated into their project and organisation. During this first semester 2022, Decathlon has been providing multiple opportunities to the Youth. Indeed, Decathlon Philippines is co

On August 25th we had the real pleasure to organise a webinar with the YIN South East Asia members (Vietnam and Philippines) on "Interacting with Youth from excluded backgrounds: Expectations, learning and benefits". Insightful testimonies were delivered, best practices shared, and new actions developed. After listening to the testimonies of Hanh Le Thi Hong from PASSERELLES NUMÉRIQUES (YIN Vietnam) and Jacqueline Cuadro from WEBHELP (YIN Philippines) / Representative of Thin

Yesterday Norex Flavours Private Limited celebrated INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY Being a member of YIN, they celebrated it with students, by motivating and enlightening them. Following one of the pillars of YIN i.e., PREPARE, Prepare the youths for their integration into the corporate world through training, mock interviews, and company visits. Today a full-day training session was organized for students. Norex's Managing Director Mr. Vaibhav Agrawal. and other technical heads a

On August 11th Debajyoti Paul, from Career Guide, delivered a testimony on the professional use of social medias. After doing an offline exercise on the matter, more than 250 Youth from Lebanon (Y4CN & LP4Y), Myanmar, Indonesia, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, the Philippines and Luxembourg joined an online debrief, followed by the testimony of the professional career coach. During the exchange, Debajyoti Paul showed the importance of professionally using social medias, especially

To know your working rights is fundamental but this is not automatic for the Youth coming from a world where the rule is to survive, to have a job no matter the conditions. On July 30th, The Accenture team gave a full training on Employees rights to 86 Youth coming from different organisations in the Philippines. The Youth could have an extended vision of what they can expect from the professional world and what is acceptable, what is a decent job and what are decent conditio

On Friday July 22nd, 100 Youth (75 in person and 25 online), joined a training day, meeting different partners and learning, getting inspired from new skills and experiences. The Youth could also meet, connect and learn from their respective experiences to all grow together. The day started with the graduation of the Youth who successfully completed the different training sessions offered by Webhelp and Think Human Foundation in May and June. All LP4Y Manila Youth were gather

After joining the YIN recently , Coffral organised its very first contribution as YIN - Youth Inclusion Network member on July 22nd with an interactive training on how to conduct a more successful interview while job hunting. Coffral Philippines is a rental of construction equipment, providing specific demand and project-based (among many other options) devices and services, including full tailored engineering support. Coffral joined the YIN convinced by the willingness to su

On August 2, 25 young people from SOS Children Village had the opportunity to visit the MEDICARE headquarters in HCMC. The Young people were welcomed by the team in front of the store. They were divided into 2 groups to visit the entire store where they were able to discover the different departments, receiving on the way, several testimonials from the staff on their missions and daily functions within the MEDICARE organization. Each group was guided by an area supervisor or

We are really grateful to Tanjina Tabassum from Impact Hub Dhaka, who organised the first ever set of mock interviews for the Youth in Bangladesh, made by a company from Bangladesh. A true opportunity given to the Youth from Dhaka to practice their skills and act for their future

On July 9th, 19 Youth coming from Luzon, gathered in Manila for their annual Job Search Webinar offered by Children of the Mekong In the morning, the Youth attended 2 training given by DMCI on "Job search and effective resume" and "Preparing for job interview". The Youth, currently undertaking university studies will be soon on the Job market. These training were essential to guide them and understand the best tips, but also important requisites to get their next opportunity

On July 14th we had the real pleasure to welcome Jacqui Cuadro from Webhelp / Think Human Foundation, who provided the young participants with professional tips to adopt the right posture in a company. After completing an offline exercise, the Youth joined online break out rooms to exchange with other participants, and listened to the inspiring testimony of Jacqui.

On July 1st and 5th, 5 Youth from LP4Y Taguig had the chance to get to know better Ikea, among a 2 days company visit inside their biggest SEA store. The first afternoon of training was dedicated to the Safety rules at Ikea, together with new employees currently receiving their on-boarding. An opportunity for the Youth to get fully immersed inside a real recruitment process and to understand the importance of safety inside the retail industry. During the second day of traini

On Thursday June 30th, Celia and Marlhon Mantua from Mantua Services, came to LP4Y Tondo center to deliver a live training and testimony to 22 Youth. The session started with a visit of the center and explanation by the Youth of their activities at LP4Y. The Mantua team performed then a 2-hours training, starting with explanations of personal finances and importance of savings and budget planning to be able to manage a first salary. Indeed, for most of the Youth, the first wo