Global Youth Leadership Academy (GYLA)

Global Youth Leadership Academy (GYLA) provides world-class educational and experiential learning programs for high school students aged 15-19. The academy focuses on leadership training, global and cultural awareness, and fostering a commitment to servant leadership. GYLA aims to empower youth as future leaders and social entrepreneurs. The program offers a unique platform for young people to engage with global leaders and develop critical skills. It emphasizes interdisciplinary studies, real-world issue-based learning, and teamwork. Students gain knowledge and skills to drive change in their communities and beyond. GYLA's curriculum is built on frameworks that equip students with intellectual, emotional, and cross-cultural intelligence. The academy nurtures leadership qualities such as competence, character, and connection. It also encourages the development of social and green entrepreneurship, aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Over 10,000 young leaders from 155 countries have been impacted by GYLA's programs, which are offered in 15 cities worldwide. The academy collaborates with UN agencies, universities, and youth organizations to provide diverse learning opportunities.