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Transforming futures for young people

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Sharm El-Sheikh
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Listen to young leaders sharing their career ambitions in the green economy. Learn about youth employment trends and opportunities powered by the green transition based on ILO research. And explore lessons learned from initiatives that call for coherent employment and environmental policies to realise the transformative potential of youth. The event is co-organised by the ILO with IFAD and GiZ.

Moderator

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Mette Grangaard Lund
Junior Professional Officer, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Panelists

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Chandelle O’Neil
Sustainable Energy Specialist and Human Rights Advocate

Youth panellist

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Hubert Stephy Tchuigua
CEO, Family Green Corporation, part of the IFAD Agribusiness Hubs programme
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Zuhair Ahmed Kowshik
Environment and Climate Policy Advocate, Asia Pacific Regional Facilitator at the Children and Youth Major Group of the UN Environment Programme, and the Manager of EARTHDAY.ORG, EARTHDAY.ORG

Speakers

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Vanessa Vaessen
Advisor, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
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Elina Scheja
Advisor, Employment and poverty diagnostics, International Labour Organization (ILO)