The Youth Development & Volunteerism pillar seeks to empower youths to be future leaders. The pillar is part of a larger process in fostering young individuals to meet the future challenges of sustainability and achieve his or her own potentials.

The youth development programs by design aim to nurture social, ethical, emotional, physical and cognitive abilities among the youths. This is to create and kindle their sense of interest in sustainability and to implement sustainability in all parts of life, especially in their future career path.

Essentially, the pillar refers to the idea that sustainable development among youths and volunteers is achievable and has the capacity to be preserved over time