YOUth No. 1, Spotlight: Work vs. War—Mindanao's Youth Choose Classrooms & Careers

This article by Christy Macy appeared in the Fall 2007 edition of YOUth magazine. Macy is Director of Publications at the International Youth Foundation (IYF). In this article, she discusses how an IYF-led alliance in a war-torn region of the Philippines is creating opportunities for young people to enrich their own lives through education and employment.
 
IYF publishes YOUth magazine to provide a global audience of donors, civil society organizations, governments, and youth leaders with news and commentary around the theme of positive youth development.