Youth Employment Network

Youth Employment Network (YEN) is a joint UN, World Bank and ILO initiative to act as vehicle to address the global challenge of youth employment. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan committed to set up YEN as a personal initiative, he invited Juan Somavia, Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and James Wolfensohn, former President of the World Bank to join him in this new inter-agency partnership.

Youth Employment Network

Youth Employment Network (YEN) is a joint UN, World Bank and ILO initiative to act as vehicle to address the global challenge of youth employment. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan committed to set up YEN as a personal initiative, he invited Juan Somavia, Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and James Wolfensohn, former President of the World Bank to join him in this new inter-agency partnership.