Objective:

Taiwan Global Pathfinders Initiative aims to encourage youth to broaden their international horizons. This program focuses on fostering global connections and exchanges, empowering young people to drive innovation across various industries, and inspiring creative initiatives. It showcases Taiwan's values of freedom, democracy, and human rights while leveraging the ideals, creativity, vitality, and resilience of youth as a bridge to the international community.

Key Strategies and Initiatives:

1. Dream Factory Program:

This initiative supports youth-driven proposals by offering incubation resources and mechanisms to help young people bring their overseas aspirations to life.

2. iYouth Talent Program (including Annual Flagship Program):

• In collaboration with government ministries and private organizations, this program provides annual opportunities for domestic youth to gain hands-on experience through on-site internships with international organizations and institutions.
• Each year, the Ministry of Education partners with a government ministry to co-develop a flagship initiative that highlights the civic engagement, leadership, and soft power of Taiwan’s youth. These flagship projects are open for youth participation and serve as a platform for showcasing their global impact.