Green Entrepreneurship and Decent Jobs for Youth in Mongolia
Under the aegis of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, the Government of Mongolia and the International Labour Organization organize this webinar in collaboration with the Young Entrepreneurs Council (YEC) of Mongolia to facilitate knowledge sharing among policymakers, practitioners and experts working towards the promotion of youth employment in Mongolia.
Webinar highlights
- Lessons from the COVID-19 crisis on youth employment and evidence about what works to boost youth employment.
- Insights on benefits of youth-led enterprises in green sectors such as waste management and sustainable agriculture.
- Comprehensive policy measures for increasing youth’s interest in green entrepreneurship through education programmes in primary and secondary schools.
- Effective interventions to support eco-social entrepreneurs at different stages of their business, including through access to finance and other tailored schemes.
- Innovative approaches to strengthen the entrepreneurship eco-system through public-private partnerships.
Participants
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
- Ministry of Education and Science of Mongolia
- Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Mongolia
- Office of the President of Mongolia
- Mayor’s office of Ulaanbaatar city
- Practitioners working on youth entrepreneurship and self-employment
- Ministry of Environment and Tourism
- Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia
- Mongolian Employers’ Federation
- Confederation Mongolian Trade Union
- Decent Work for Youth Network
- UN Youth Advisory Panel
- National Development Agency
- Sustainable Finance Association
- Permanent Mission of Mongolia in Geneva
- Young Entrepreneurs Council of Mongolia
- International Labour Organization
- Young entrepreneurs
Source: https://www.ilo.org/beijing/what-we-do/events-and-meetings/WCMS_806625/lang--en/index.htm