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Young Leaders

Discover

Discover leadership and learn what it takes to be a leader! Explore academic and practical opportunities and take advantage of the extensive leadership resources.

Participate

Participate in online discussions and forums, and contribute your knowledge and expertise. Take part in online projects and share your academic and professional experiences with your peers.

Question

Question experts and peers and gain a better understanding of leadership. Pose questions and receive answers that will enhance your leadership potential and skills.

Universities

Engage

Engage in a global network to connect your most prominent students with leadership projects world-wide. Share information about your upcoming events with an international community of young leaders, and enhance their knowledge through submissions to the resource library.

Empower

Empower your students by supporting their leadership initiatives and aspirations. Join the IYLN to provide them with multi-cultural interaction to foster long-term solutions to current global issues, broaden their horizons and challenge them in various activities and discussions with peers from other countries.

Businesses

Contribute

Demonstrate your commitment to responsible leadership by supporting a student to attend one of our leadership projects. Make a contribution to the future of your community and empower an exceptional young person to take an active position and act as a leader in academic and professional careers.

Benefit

Benefit your company by raising public awareness about its social responsibility within an international community of university students and professors. Increase recognition of your corporate image and reach out to an international community of young leaders.

Welcome to IYLN!

Welcome to the International Youth Leadership Network - an online forum for young leaders, universities and businesses to Discover, Participate, Question, Engage, Empower, Contribute and Benefit.

International Youth Leadership Network (IYLN) is a world-wide initiative, designed to connect young leaders to existing leadership opportunities and resources. The IYLN brings together young people interested in unique capacity building programs that strenghten their leadership potential, as well as professionals interested in mentoring these future world leaders.

IYLN brings you the following features, which we hope will help you re-discover leadership and take advantage of vast leadership opportunities and resources, available to you online and in real life.

Leadership Glossary

This section will equip you with the understanding of the most common leadership terms and definitions. It will also introduce you to various leadership concepts, from responsibility and ethics in leadership through skills and experiences necessary to become a leader to actual leadership theories and practices.

Leadership Articles

This section features articles and publications about leadership. Here, you will learn more about leadership contexts and styles, ethics and leadership, leadership skills and qualities, leadership theories and practices, management and corporate leadership and many other aspects of leadership.

Leadership Directory

This section will help you navigate through the extensive leadership resources available online. Here you will discover listings of degree and professional development university programs, independents leadership trainings, links to numerous leadership-related web-sites.

Leadership Forum

Our leadership forum gives you an opportunity to share your thoughts about leadership and related subjects with your peers. Here, you can discuss a range of subjects pertaining to youth leadership, academic, cultural and business opportunities for young leaders, networking possibilities etc.