We amplify the story, voice and power of global youth.

We pursue, design, and demand our shared future by amplifying youth to make change louder around urgent global challenges.

We are all connected, locally and globally. And together we can build a more just and sustainable world. We have an obligation to speak out and take action around global issues that impact our generation.

www.AMPGlobalYouth.org #GlobalScholar @AMPGlobalYouth

We’ve engaged over 100,000 youth in dialogue, training and actions around global issues since 2002.

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Urgency of Moment

The time is now. Both for youth and for our planet.

Power of Youth

Youth are the bold and visionary leaders we need to transform our world.

Call to Act/Serve

Time is almost up, and the need to act is now. Every moment is an opportunity.

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5 Reasons Why Diversity is Important in the 21st Century

Diversity comes in many forms: gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age, culture, socioeconomic background, etc. All of these contribute to an individual’s unique experience of the world. Sometimes we need to take a step back and examine the presence of diversity in our own life. How diverse is your school? Neighborhood? Place of work? Group of…

Three Reasons Why YOU Should Care About Global Issues

Growing up in a sheltered community, I was never truly exposed to global issues as a child. Topics such as politics and international relations were not often touched at my dinner table, either. But I began to navigate my public school career, I realized that I was not alone in my situation. There were so…

The Top 5 Problems with the Global Food System

The global food system can be defined as the “production, processing, and distribution of food throughout the world.”[1] Food security for an individual within this global food system is characterized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) as having the following four dimensions: availability of food, economic and physical access to…

A Beginner’s Guide to Wheatpasting- Your New Favorite Street Art Method

Want to spread a message? Whether it is flyers advertising an upcoming march or a political poem or a cool sketch, wheatpasting is one of the easiest and best ways to get something seen by others. What even is wheatpasting you ask? Good question, with a simple answer- it is a term that describes plastering…

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After attending Global Scholar, I now feel better prepared to make a positive impact on not only my community but the world. Global Scholar was a really wonderful program that opened my eyes to different ways to make change and think about the systems that make up our world.

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After attending Global Scholar, I now feel better prepared to make a positive impact on not only my community but the world.

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It’s such a great experience. If you are or are not into international affairs, you will go back home with such confidence, with all the knowledge you had acquired through this intense program. It will build your confidence in so many ways, such as public speaking, being inclusive, teamwork, support and so much!

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Global Scholar was a really wonderful program that opened my eyes to different ways to make change and think about the systems that make up our world.