Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE)

Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) – How do we work? ?????? As the World Bank Group’s dedicated program on youth employment, S4YE is uniquely positioned to leverage the World Bank's scale and influence to increase the impact of the global youth employment community. How do we do this? Watch the video by Namita Datta to learn more... Join us as we work together to advance youth jobs! #jobs #youth #WorldBank #S4YE https://lnkd.in/eZqas8gc

Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) – Who are We? Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) is a global program that brings together donors, governments, foundations, private sector companies, NGOs and youth to support catalytic programs to increase the number of young people engaged in productive work. The S4YE Secretariat at the World Bank acts as a strategic gateway to connect youth employment stakeholders with over 150+ youth employment operations of the World Bank. Join us as we work together to advance youth jobs! Namita Datta https://lnkd.in/esR3Hhwh

??Don't Miss our New Episode! ?? ????"Women, Business, and the Law Part II: Women on Rails in Azerbaijan"? ? Until late 2022, 674 occupations across many sectors were reserved only for men in Azerbaijan. For example, women could not lay asphalt, work as train engineers or carpenters, or drive a city bus with more than 14 seats. In November 2022, Azerbaijan repealed these restrictions on women’s employment, working with The World Bank to show that these roles posed no specific threat to women’s health.? ? Join us as we explore these groundbreaking efforts with Steffi Stallmeister, Azerbaijan Country Manager, World Bank, Ayb?niz ?smay?lova, Head of the Communications Department, Azerbaijan Railways, and Samira Shamizada, one of the first women railway drivers in Azerbaijan!? ??Watch the full episode now: https://lnkd.in/e6P24RjT Women, Business and the Law Zaur Rzayev ? ICYMI: Watch Part 1 Here: https://lnkd.in/e_nXwCJe ? #WorldBank #WomenInUnconventionalJobs #S4YE #SolutionsForYouthEmployment #WBGTransport #AzerbaijanRailways #WomenInBusiness #WomenInRailways #BreakingBarriers #Azerbaijan #GenderEquality?

?? Solutions for Youth Employment – Why It Matters Youth unemployment is a critical global issue, and The World Bank Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) is leading the change.? Challenge: In the next 10 years, over 1 billion young people will enter the job market. To keep pace, 5 million jobs need to be created each month in developing countries. Solution: S4YE brings together donors, governments, foundations, private sector companies, NGOs, and youth to create impactful solutions. We connect youth employment stakeholders with over 150 World Bank youth employment operations, fostering collaboration and innovation. S4YE’s mission is to identify, curate, and scale up innovations in youth employment programs, tackling systemic unemployment and the lack of quality jobs. Together, we can create sustainable solutions for the next generation. Check out our video below to learn more! Namita Datta ?? https://www.s4ye.org/ #YouthEmployment #GlobalDevelopment #Innovation #S4YE #WorldBank

?? Attention Changemakers! ?? We’re excited to highlight an upcoming webinar hosted by EY, focusing on how AI can drive social impact. Join EY experts, industry specialists, and visionary entrepreneurs as they delve into the findings of the World Economic Forum's report on AI for Social Innovation led by Yucca Reinecke, complemented by the experiences of distinguished speakers such as Maaike Steinebach, Lamia Sreya Rahman and John Taylor from KotaKita.? ?? Date: Friday, 16th August? ?? Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM SGT/HKT? ?? Register Here: https://lnkd.in/e5s7zrs3 Learn about -?? ?? Accelerating Positive Impact with AI? ?? Universal Potential of AI? ?? Barriers and Readiness for AI #AI #SocialInnovation #Webinar #EY ?

2024 U-Report Global Poll on Artificial Intelligence! ?? Youth Leaders - Take the U-Report poll about AI in the workplace! Your voice will inform decisions on technologies that impact children and young people at the UN Summit of the Future. Follow the links below to take the poll on your messaging platform of choice: Facebook Messenger: bit.ly/FBpoll-AI Instagram Direct Message:?Send “AI” to bit.ly/IG-UReport WhatsApp: bit.ly/WApoll-AI Telegram: bit.ly/TGpoll-AI Viber: bit.ly/VBpoll-AI Generation Unlimited #YourVoiceMatters

Women in Hydropower: A Private Sector Perspective???? Explore how IFC - International Finance Corporation Powered by Women program is revolutionizing renewable energy.? Part 1 delves into gender diversity's impact on hydropower innovation with Kate Lazarus from IFC.? Part 2 features private sector leaders from three hydropower companies - Ms. Abhigya Malla, Vice President of High Himalayan Hydro Construction Company (3HC) , Mr. Neeraj Neupane, HR Head at Solu Hydropower Limited, Ms. Prakrity Shreastha, Head of Corporate Business at Urja Developers , as they speak about how they are relentlessly working towards increasing women's participation in the Hydropower sector.? 3 Key Takeaways from the Podcast: ?? Inadequate gender friendly on-site facilities hinder female participation in the hydropower sector. ?? Updating HR policies, increasing female hires, and establishing separate female worker camps can improve inclusion. ??Creating a respectful workplace with effective feedback mechanisms is crucial for retaining women in the sector. Watch Part 2 here! -> https://lnkd.in/echHicjP? INCYMI: Watch Part 1 here -> https://lnkd.in/gNuA8-k4 Apoorva Reddy Neelapu #WorldBank #WomenInSTEM #GenderDiversity #Sustainability #SolutionsforYoutEmployment #S4YE? #IFC

ICYMI - Feeling overwhelmed by your career journey? 3 tips from?Bettina Schaller, Head of Public Affairs at??The Adecco Group, one of the world's largest human resources (HR) providers: ? Youth from emerging nations need to adapt to the rise of independent work and leadership skills – both crucial in navigating the evolving job landscape. ? Young women can explore opportunities in Gig Work to expand employment possibilities. ? Youth need to build a strong "career village" network, a community that can power your professional growth. Watch the full episode of the?#WorkInProgress?podcast series here? →?https://lnkd.in/ewMNXJ2T Nadina Iacob The World Bank #YouthEmployment #WorldBank #FutureOfWork?#LMICs #S4YE #SolutionsforYouthEmployment #TheAdeccoGroup ?

????New Episode Out! Join Kate Lazarus,?Senior Regional ESG Advisory Lead for Asia-Pacific, IFC - International Finance Corporation, speak about how IFC’s Powered by Women program supports??renewable energy companies to build a business case for gender diversity. Gender diversity and equality makes business sense - greater talent pool, stronger performance, positive org. culture, increased productivity, and better reputation. Core Components on the Powered by Women Programs - ?Peer-learning platforms for companies to interact and learn from each other ?Guidance, capacity building and learning from World Bank and IFC teams ?Focal points appointed from each company for accountability ?Entry points identified to address gender gaps Listen now to learn more: https://lnkd.in/grNQEDWi Apoorva Reddy Neelapu The World Bank #WorldBank #WomenInSTEM #GenderDiversity #Sustainability #SolutionsforYoutEmployment #S4YE #IFC #WomenInUnconventionalJobs

Hear from one of the world's largest human resources (HR) providers - The Adecco Group, about the global trends that impact youth from Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) ?? . Episode 3 of the Work-in-Progress podcast series features Bettina Schaller, the Head of Group Public Affairs at The Adecco Group, as she highlights that – 1. Youth from LMICs must develop strong leadership, social, and adaptability skills. 2. Building a strong professional network ("your village") is key to success. 3. Companies must prioritize skills-based hiring and value the unique contributions of young talent from emerging nations. Bettina Schaller also discusses employee well-being and the booming independent work trend that impacts young people in Low-Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Listen to the episode now! ?? https://lnkd.in/eSdmzAcw The World Bank Nadina Iacob #WorldBank #YouthEmployment #FutureOfWork #LMICs #S4YE #SolutionsforYouthEmployment #TheAdeccoGroup