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

What is Carbon Pricing?

What is carbon pricing and how can it help fight climate change? Find out in this ‘Back to Basics’ video.

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