The call for IYC26 in Seoul is now open!
We’re thrilled to partner with the Global Green Growth Institute, the Younan…
The IYTT launches “Memento” Lecture Series featuring Namatai Kwekweza
The INTERNATIONAL YOUTH THINK TANK (IYTT) in partnership with WELEAD Trust and…
IYTT Director awarded with the Charles F. Kettering Global Fellowship
After seven years of hard work on democratic innovation and youth engagement,…
When Youth Voices Shape the Future of Universities: Reflections from Karlstad University
Karlstad University’s invitation to the IYTT signalled something important. It…
The IYTT Youth Panel at the Human Rights Justification (HR Just) Conference
The HR Just Conference explored how states increasingly use human rights not as…
IYTT Youth Fellows Join Youth Summit in the European Parliament
Over two inspiring days, 100 young people from across Europe came together in…
Celebrating 40 years of the Hamrin Foundation
This past week, the IYTT was invited to take part in the Hamrin Foundation’s…
Gen Z: Forerunners of Change Beyond Old Dividing Lines and Generations
The International Youth Think Tank (IYTT) hereby launches its new initiative…
Report release on the World Youth Openness and Democracy Summit – July 2025
This year we premiered the Gothenburg World Youth Openness and Democracy Summit…
Reflections on the IDEoPOP conference in Freiburg – 18 Sept 2025
The IYTT, presented the Charta 25 to the IDEoPOP Kick-off conference in…
A second year of Summer Camps for IYTT Youth Fellows
This year we premiered the Gothenburg World Youth Openness and Democracy Summit…
Gothenburg World Youth Openness and Democracy Summit 2025
This year we premiered the Gothenburg World Youth Openness and Democracy Summit…
African Youth Take the Lead for Democracy and Human Rights
The week was filled with insightful discussions on youth empowerment,…
Uganda Transitioning: a Better Country is Within Our Reach
Dialogue, forgive, move forward; there could be many more years of a better…
Tending the civic roots of democracy
I am immensely impressed by the conference participants’ ability to keep a cool…
3 generous donations to the IYTT!
I am overwhelmed that we have received the first three very generous donations…
Youth Democracy Dialogue to Strengthen African Democracy
On the 10th of April, IYTT Youth Fellows based in Gauteng (South Africa) ran an…
Empowering the Next Generation: The Junior Elections Proposal – An All-Round Tool to Stabilize Democracy
Empowering the Next Generation: The Junior Elections Proposal – An All-Round…
Presenting the 7th IYTT Youth Conference
From among 227 applications, we have chosen 24 young brilliant minds to…
The Future of Democracy, The Future of Life
While at the Nobel Prize Dialogue which focused on The Future of Life we voiced…
Amplifying the transformative power of Botswana’s Youth
Organising and hosting the first ever Botswana Leadership Forum under the…
Young People’s Fatigue Over Oldies but Not-So-Goodies Leaders
Populism are gaining strength all over the world, underlining a generational…
Call to the 7th IYTT Youth Conference
The International Youth Think Tank was founded in 2019, with the expressed…
Youth Fellows advising Sweden’s South African Embassy
We are proud to announce that eight IYTT Youth Fellows living in Gauteng have…























