International Baccalaureate reveals 2026 Global Youth Action Fund winners, backing 110 projects in 42 countries
The International Baccalaureate (IB) has announced the 2026 Global Youth Action Fund awardees, selecting 110 impactful projects across 42 countries. With over 1,100 applications received, this year’s cohort highlights the growing role of youth-led initiatives in addressing global challenges, from education and inclusion to sustainability and community development. The program empowers young changemakers with resources and mentorship to turn innovative ideas into meaningful action aligned with global development goals.