Global Shapers Impact Report 2025
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Appendices
A1 Community indicators
The Global Shapers Foundation aims to empower
young people to shape the future. This is achieved
through three activities: building youth leaders,
advancing youth action and amplifying youth voices.
These activities provide young changemakers with the tools, opportunities and platforms they need
to drive change in their communities and beyond.
To measure progress, the following indicator
framework is deployed.
Area of action What is measured Performance indicator 2023-2024 2022-2023
Building
youth leaders
The hub model offers
young changemakers
hands-on experiences
to develop skills in
organizing and leading
social change. Global
Shapers discover how
to build teams, mobilize
stakeholders, and
drive collective action
through local projects
and initiatives. Build diverse teams
to bring young
changemakers together1. Number of members 11,111 10,542
2. Number of alumni 8,360 6,826
3. Number of countries 152 154
4. Membership diversity See page 7 of this
year’s report.See page 11 of last
year’s report.
5. Number of hubs 505 513
6. Number of hubs opened annually 23 59
7. Number of hubs closed annually 29 30
Create opportunities for
young changemakers to
build their skills 8. Number of skills building
resources available annually77 72
9. Number of learning spaces and
sessions available annually117 364
10. Number of members who
are empowered through
learning spaces1,226 1,031
Young changemakers
acquire new skills to
lead and influence
positive outcomes11. Percentage of members that
have improved their skillsSee Table 7 of
this report.See page 12 of last
year’s report.
12. Percentage of members who
have strengthened their ability
to create changeSee Table 7 of
this report.See page 12 of last
year’s report.
Advancing
youth action
From environmental
protection to social
justice, Global Shapers
lead projects to tackle
pressing challenges
in their communities
and the world. These
initiatives are designed
with the input of diverse
stakeholders and have a
clearly defined problem
statement, collective
action solution and
measurable outcomes
to ensure impactful
results.Young people self-
organize to deliver
projects that address
local needs13. Average number of members
per hub22 20
14. Average age of members per hub 26.6 27
15. Average number of meetings
per hub9-12 9-12
16. Percentage of members who
agree hubs are safe spaces96% 96%
17. Number of hub projects annually 478 370
18. Number of cross-hub
initiatives annually17 13
19. Number of people supported
by projects80,524 49,065Indicator framework TABLE 9
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