Resources on youth employment

A forum for the voice of youth

24 May 2013

A new interactive on-line platform aims to engage young people and find solutions to the youth employment crisis.

ILO to publish the 2013 edition of its Global Employment Trends for Youth

03 May 2013

A strategic alliance for youth employment

22 February 2013

The ILO presents a technical cooperation portfolio that calls for the mobilization of resources and partnerships to tackle the youth employment crisis.

Germany contributes €650,000 to the Youth Employment Network

14 December 2012

Contribution will fund a round of the Youth to Youth Fund in Togo for the period 2013-2014

ILO, Russian Federation sign key agreements

11 December 2012

The ILO and the Russian Federation have launched a new and strategic era of cooperation with the signing of three key agreements.

Netherlands to contribute US$ 1.3 million to ILO’s programme in the MENA region

07 December 2012

New contribution to the ILO will focus on the promotion of youth employment through two country-level components.

Denmark and ILO team up to advance youth employment in Egypt

06 November 2012

Denmark donates US$1.6 million to finance the first phase of two youth employment projects in Egypt.

ECLAC and ILO Predict that Unemployment Will Fall Again to 6.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2012

05 November 2012

The two United Nations agencies indicate that there remain structural problems that have a negative effect on the labour market situation of young people.

International Labour Conference urges ILO Director-General to take message for action on youth employment and social protection to G20 leaders

15 June 2012

Media Advisory: ILO to publish 2012 edition of Global Employment Trends for Youth

15 May 2012

The ILO is to launch its new report on the state of labour markets for youth worldwide. The report, entitled “Global Employment Trends for Youth 2012”, is for release on Tuesday 22 May 2012. The new study examines the continuing job crisis affecting young people in many parts of the world and provides updated statistics on global and regional youth unemployment rates and presents ILO policy recommendations to curb the current trends.