It’s #IYD23! Sharing in @diplocourier why youth should be front and center in sustainable development policy and programs; with my @AIYD2 Policy Co-Chair @RachelEClement. 👇
“The concerns of #young people are of equal importance, if not more, because our future relies on our future workforce.” Saje Molato speaks to the value of listening to #youth and taking action to support them. https://t.co/tHb9yjfKGc
#IYD23#United4Inclusion@YouthEconOpps
Do job opportunities provide #youth with decent work? Are the opportunities #inclusive? @AridiVicky, Project Manager of #YEO2030, wants us to ask these questions when we discuss youth economic opportunities. #IYD23#United4Inclusion https://t.co/PxiBtG7FR7
📢Happening THIS Thursday!
@Helvetas' Eastern Europe & Nepal teams will present 3 career guidance models at the #GYEOSummit.
Session topics:
💡 youth advocacy for local guidance services
💡 digital career fairs
💡 effectiveness of on-the-job training
🔗https://t.co/fBlCSeiZts
The #Youth pre-session is underway at the Global #YEO Summit! Participants created a youth manifesto for youth-adult partnerships that will be shared on the last day of the Summit. What would be on your manifesto? #GYEOSummit#YEO2030
Starting today, @FHI360 will join youth leaders and youth economic opportunity practitioners at #YEO2030 to explore how we can reimagine and build sustainable youth economic opportunities. Visit our event page: https://t.co/ZgV61x7eGZ and join us! @YouthEconOpps
🔴 Live from the #GYEOSummit Opening Plenary, Shifting Dynamics Through Youth-Led Development.
VSO’s youth leader Angel Mutale is joined by Sylvia Kananu and Marija Vasileva-Blazev on stage.
Keep an eye out for more updates! 👏
#YEO#Youth#Volunteers
The 2023 Global #YEO Summit is starting! I’m so thrilled that our @Helvetas colleagues and partners from Eastern Europe and Nepal could get the visas and join us here in Washington DC. #YEO2030#GYEOSummit
“Why would you employ a human being who makes mistakes when you can employ a robot who does not make mistakes?” asked Castra Pierre, a @USAID Digital Council Alumnus. We must ask these questions so we can prepare for future #YouthEO? #GYEOSummit#YEO2030
Anita Tiessen, CEO of @YouthBizInt said having the space to think and say you're not sure [about a topic or stance] is sometimes not allowed when you have a visible role as a leader. #YEO2030
During the #GreenJobs plenary session, Cristina Kwauk noted that, “#youth don’t need more training, they need #climate and #EnvironmentalJustice.” We cannot achieve a truly #inclusive circular economy without first ensuring that marginalized groups are included. #GYEOSummit
We’re proud to participate in the @YouthEconOpps Summit with colleagues from Jordan, Lebanon & Greece representing our flagship youth entrepreneurship program in longstanding partnership with @Citi FDN.
Learn more: https://t.co/VnVeDB9zYF #Pathways2Progress#YEO2023
Happening today & tomorrow! We (pictured with our partners @TanagerIntl and @Nestle) are at #YEO2030, presenting 3 sessions on engaging #youth through practical methodologies, the digital economy, and private sector engagement. https://t.co/E7j7tzaLIw @YouthEconOpps#GYEOSummit
This afternoon’s trending topics included #inclusion — from advancing #RacialEquity to aligning economic opportunity programming to meeting expectations of #young people with disabilities and building multi-stakeholder partnerships for #GreenJobs. #GYEOSummit#YEO2030
Overall #job training programs are successful in providing job seekers with new skills, but do they translate to gains in the labor market? Evidence shows some positive impact. However, says J-PAL'S Jared Perlo, "These trainings are not a silver bullet solution." #GYEOSummit
.@CatholicRelief's plenary session gave participants a peek at the interesting findings in a recent #FinYouth Report. “These [new] financing models can both leverage and create social impact and more social inclusion for #young people,” says Gabriela Carmo of @GlobalOYNetwork.
At our #yeo2030 session, small groups are brainstorming solutions to #youth career challenges faced in different settings.
This group's question: How can we increase the number of women involved in DUAL-VET programs in North Macedonia?
The #USG is refreshing its attention to #youth in its development policy and strategy, from @USAID’s Youth in Development Policy to the State Department’s appointment of @USGlobalYouth Join @AIYD2 for an interagency discussion at the #GYEOSummit. https://t.co/yIHNtMD6Wx