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FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 17–24

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ON-DEMAND RESOURCES FOR YOUTH

Monsters

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CORPORATE DONATIONS

A Strategic Decision

Collaborate to create projects with regional impact. Focus on youth, work, and education,

EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS

Teachings that Transform

We believe in the transformative power of education. That is why we work alongside administrators and teachers in public education.

A MEANINGFUL FUTURE

A Better World Is Possible

We believe in the power of new generations. We work with and for them to contribute to the construction of a more just and equitable future. Recognizing the scale of this challenge, we focus our efforts on those living in vulnerable conditions.

To achieve this, we create educational experiences to support thousands of young people on their journey toward economic independence, continuous learning, and commitment to others.

BUILDING A LIFE PATH

We scale our impact with a comprehensive model

In 2025 we supported and inspired 641,882 young people at a pivotal moment in their lives, helping them recognize their worth, connect with their desires, and begin building their future.

Learning & Innovation Lab

5,505

young people engaged in Learning Lab programs

Educational Systems

12,935

teachers trained with our methodology, they impacted 491,025 young people in their schools

On-Demand Resource

145,352

youth engaged with our digital experiences.

Learning & Innovation Lab

5,505

young people engaged in Learning Lab programs

Educational Systems

12,935

teachers trained with our methodology, they impacted 491,025 young people in their schools

On-Demand Resource

145,352

youth engaged with our digital experiences.

2022

2023

2024

2025

Regional footprint

8

Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay.

We support women's participation

57,4%

woman

We drive engagement

70%

program retention

Employment Impact

61%

job placement

We support projects

79%

wants to work and study

Social Issue

The situation is urgent for millions of young Latin American people

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Inequality and youth poverty

Source: CEPAL, 2022 (15-24 yrs old), Latin America.

Unemployment and informal work among young people

Source: OIT, Panorama Laboral ,2023. CEPAL, 2023 (15-29 yrs old)

Social Disconnection

Source: World Happiness Report 2025. Wellbeing Research Centre de la Universidad de Oxford, Gallup, y la UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) de la ONU.

Educational crisis: poor quality and relevance

Inequality and youth poverty

Source: CEPAL, 2022 (15-24 yrs old), Latin America.

Unemployment and informal work among young people

Source: OIT, Panorama Laboral ,2023. CEPAL, 2023 (15-29 yrs old)

Social Disconnection

Source: World Happiness Report 2025. Wellbeing Research Centre de la Universidad de Oxford, Gallup, y la UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) de la ONU.

Educational crisis: poor quality and relevance

News

November 2025

The Value of Working Together

Gary Shaughnessy’s visit, President of the Z Zurich Foundation, reinforces the impact of bringing shared purpose together to create opportunities for young people.

Publications and data

Don't study, don't work, don't get training20%

2024 (15-24 years) Latin America

Vision. Commitment. Transformation.

Evidence of a regional model dedicated to making visible, guiding, and preparing Latin American youth to decide and star in their own life projects.

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