AI Foundations for the Future: Introduction to AI for Global Youth (Training Facilitation Guide)

Young people today are encountering artificial intelligence (AI) more frequently in their daily lives, often without clear guidance on how it works, when to trust it or how to use it safely. AI tools can feel exciting, confusing or intimidating, especially when they produce confident answers that may be incorrect, biased or harmful. This guide supports facilitators in leading a 2-hour, hands-on introduction to generative AI that’s practical, empowering and safety-conscious.