Welcome to the 2018 Global Youth Leaders who have arrived on the StFX campus as they work to complete this three-week intensive certificate. These 13 young leaders, between the ages of 20 – 30 years, have arrived from 10 countries including, Afghanistan, Ghana, India, Iraq, Kenya, Lebanon, Mexico, Nigeria, Uganda, and Uruguay.
The Global Youth Leaders participants are dedicated to working on development issues in their own countries and throughout their program, they will engage in a diverse shared learning environment and learning that is grounded in real-world experience and Coady’s core thematic areas: Strengthening Local Economies, Promoting Accountable Democracies, and Building Resilient Communities.