United States Youth Council (USYC)
The United States Embassy Youth Council (USYC) is a professional engagement initiative of the U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section. It is designed to empower young leaders by fostering civic and community involvement through a range of training programs, service projects, and networking events.
About USYC
The U.S. Embassy Youth Council (USYC) continues to strengthen youth engagement by prioritizing career readiness and employability through a structured, skills-based learning approach. USYC equips cohort members with practical, market-relevant competencies that bridge the gap between academic learning and workforce expectations.
Through targeted workshops, members develop essential skills in communication, digital literacy, personal branding, and strategic job search, supported by hands-on experience with widely used professional tools and platforms. The approach emphasizes real-world application, enabling participants to build competitive profiles, navigate opportunities more effectively, and align with current industry demands.
As a result, members develop greater confidence, enhanced career readiness, and a stronger capacity to secure and sustain meaningful employment in both domestic and global contexts.
A Transformative Journey
Did you know that the U.S. Embassy Youth Council (USYC) has been actively engaging and empowering youth in Nepal since 2011?
With a legacy of over a decade, USYC has nurtured more than 650 youths, catalyzing positive change through various community projects. The engagement extends beyond council tenure, resonating through an active alumni network.As a member, you gain access to a network of change-makers, opportunities for project initiations, enriching programs, and direct connections with the U.S. Embassy in Nepal, becoming part of transformative legacy of community engagement. In 2025, as we mark the 78 years of U.S.–Nepal partnership, USYC continues to invest in youth leadership, tech advancement, and shared prosperity.
Impact And Engagement Project
55 USYC Members
6 Thematic Areas
1324 Community Impact
6 CEPs
Upcoming Events
Chautari Discussion 1: Systems Thinking
Chautari Discussion 1: Systems Thinking
Chautari Discussion 1: Systems Thinking
Chautari Discussion 1: Systems Thinking
Chautari Discussion 1: Systems Thinking
Over 600 Alumni all over Nepal
Working with Nepali Youths since 2015
