News, articles and events on youth employment
March 2017
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Promoting decent work for youth through knowledge and action: Work4Youth project results 2011-2016
The event will mark the end of the five-year “Work4Youth” partnership and provides an opportunity to showcase the numerous outputs of the project.
October 2015
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Results of the third round of peer review of youth employment policies summed up in Sochi
17 October 2015
On 12 – 17 October, southern Russian city of Sochi hosted a conference of the Youth Employment Network members. The Network is part of the project "Partnerships for youth employment in the CIS countries," which is being implemented by the ILO Moscow Office with financial support of the Russian oil company LUKOIL.
June 2015
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Action Plan on Youth Employment presented in Astana
26 June 2015
On 26 June, the final version of a Action Plan on Youth Employment was presented at a multi-stakeholder conference in Astana, Kazakhstan.
October 2014
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Youth employment in the CIS discussed in St Petersburg
13 October 2014
Within the framework of the project “Partnerships for Youth Employment Project in the CIS”, a Peer Review Conference was conducted in St Petersburg on 13 – 17 October. The project is implemented by the ILO Moscow Office in partnership with Russian oil company LUKOIL.
August 2014
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Strategic focus on enhancing employment
27 August 2014
On August 27, our colleagues – Senior Employment Specialist Olga Koulaeva and Chief Technical Adviser of the ILO project “Partnerships for youth employment in the CIS” Mikhail Pouchkin – arrived in Azerbaijan for a three-day visit to discuss with partners cooperation in employment, particularly in such an important area as youth employment.
December 2012
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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
October 2012
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Employment rights essential to economic recovery, says new ILO boss
01 October 2012
In his first interview as Director-General of the International Labour Organization, Guy Ryder gives an overview of the major challenges facing the world of work and the ILO.
October 2006
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New ILO study says youth unemployment rising, with hundreds of millions more working but living in poverty
27 October 2006
The number of unemployed youth aged 15 to 24 rose over the past decade, while hundreds of millions more are working but living in poverty, according to a new report by the International Labour Office (ILO).