Shawn Mendes Foundation Launches Global Citizen Academy With Global Citizen Year

, a first-of-its-kind leadership experience for high school graduates learning about their social impact in the world.'s virtual learning platform while focusing the scope of the curriculum and high-profile guest speakers on social issues, such as racial justice, climate change and human rights. Mendes' eponymous foundation will also provide $250,000 worth of need-based scholarships for applicants.

"Our world needs young leaders now more than ever," Mendes said in the press release."It’s been truly inspiring to watch so many young activists use their voices. By working with Global Citizen Academy, my hope is that we can empower many more young people around the world with the resources and tools they need to make an impact."after talking with young activists on tour, will serve as the Global Youth Chair of the Academy.

"In recent months many have called on Gen Z -- and, specifically, this year’s high school graduates -- to step up and lead. Some have called for a year of service, others have called for a national corps. But until now, no one has provided a clear and tangible way to do it," said, Global Citizen Year founder & CEO, in the release.

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