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Youth entrepreneurship AER Summer School 2008 Joni Simpson

Youth Entrepreneurship is a tool for sustainable development and the creation of decent work.

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to advancing opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity.

How are young women and men fairing in today’s economy?

Investing in the potential of youth so that they can achieve their full socio- economic potential in their communities. Is entrepreneurship the answer…?

Meta Entrepreneurial Culture

Youth Entrepreneurs can make a difference!

Youth Entrepreneurship A Rich Resource INCLUSIVE

People are behind change By working together… …we can all make a difference. ENGAGE yourself!

Thank you!