The IMF and Youth

Video Highlights

• Panel Discussion on the COVID Generation: Offsetting Lost Opportunities for Youth
• Panel Discussion with First Deputy Managing Director Geoffrey Okamoto on International Youth Day 2021
• Panel Discussion with IMF Youth Fellowship Contest Winners
• IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath at the American University in Cairo
• What Role does the IMF Play in Mitigating Climate Change?
• Conversation with Achmad Zaky, Founder of Bukalapak
• Youth Voice with Estefani Adriano from Brazil

Featured Topics

• Click here to learn more about the 2023 IMF Youth Fellowship
• IMF and COVID-19: All about the IMF's work to combat the crisis 
• Climate Change: How can policies help respond to environmental challenges 
• Fintech: Implications of emerging technologies for financial stability.
• Gender Equality: Why women's economic participation is important to the economy.

Game Zone

• Trade Game – Experience the challenges of international trade.
• What is Money? – Find out how money worked in the past.
• MonetaryMania – What do you know about world currencies?

Resources

• Factsheets - Short, plain-language info on IMF areas of work
• IMF DataMapper - Tool to plot and compare country and regional data
• IMF Blog - Insights and analysis on economics and finance
• Finance & Development magazine - Latest trends in international finance & economics
• Country Focus - Updates on how the IMF works with countries
• IMF Podcasts: Discussions with experts on global economic trends

Back to Basics

• How the IMF Monitors the Global Economy
• How economists make predictions
• Unemployment explained
• What is social spending
• Fighting Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing

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• Vacancies at the IMF
• Economist Program
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• Fund Internship Program (FIP)