Summer 2021 - Join friends from around the globe and make a difference !
This is not just a summer program, it is a path to global citizenship.
Since 1979, The Global Youth Village has trained over 5,000 teens from more than 102 countries. The Global Youth Village offers dynamic activities fostering cross-cultural understanding and helps young people tap into their potential as agents of change.
This summer,
- Make friends
- Learn from experts and champions in peace & conflict, human rights, and climate action.
- Develop your own youth advocacy toolkits to precipitate local community change.
Become a peace-builder and visionary
Two Options to choose from:
Learn more about the in-person Global Youth Village Virginia
Learn more about Virtual GYV

REGISTRATION FOR THE 2021 IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING NOW OPEN. ONLY 40 SPACES AVAILABLE
Internationals - July 5-25, 2021
US students - July 6-21, 2021 (option of a 4 day program in Washington DC July 20-24)
Interested in joining virtual GYV?
Three week program July 12 to August 5, 2021
12 hours asynchronous work per week, 6-8 hours of synchronous work per week. Over 18 different countries represented.
