The Centre for Youth and International Studies (CYIS) is a recently formed non-partisan youth-orientated institution on future global security, economic-environmental and humanitarian threats. CYIS provides part-time opportunities to young professionals in IGOs and leading academic institutions to further develop their research and analysis skills within their domain and region of interest. With the comprehensive approach to security of the Center providing facts and analysis in the politico-military; the economic and environmental; and the humanitarian dimensions young professionals are enabled to provide lateral thinking in multi-faceted policy-making.