The major advantages of youth engaging in such activities are , 

No Devices:

Live projects in a community or in corporates help youth stay away from their devices and focus on the actual world they are living in. This is a crucial aspect for young minds to grow and to have the opportunity to explore the community and industry around them.  

Skill Development: Real-world problem-solving helps young people develop a range of valuable skills, including project management, communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.

 Exposure to Social Issues: Youth gain firsthand experience with social challenges and learn about the efforts being made to address them. This exposure fosters a deeper understanding of societal needs and the impact of various interventions.

Professional Networking: Working in the social sector allows interns to connect with professionals, community leaders, and other stakeholders.

Personal Growth: Engaging in meaningful work that contributes to societal good can be highly rewarding and inspiring. It often leads to increased self-awareness, empathy, and a sense of purpose.

Career Exploration: Internships in the social sector help young people explore potential career paths within nonprofits, government agencies, or social enterprises. It provides clarity on whether they might want to pursue a career in this field.

Building a Sense of Community: Working on social issues often involves collaboration with diverse groups of people, which helps interns build a sense of community and teamwork skills.