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Green jobs

Green jobs: A solution to youth employment and the climate crisis?

Episode 45 | 10 August 2023

Green jobs can help tackle the climate crisis and the labour market challenges faced by young people. So what exactly are green jobs? And what can young people do to create a sustainable future for themselves?

To answer these questions, we discuss with two young people from a trade union and an employers' organization, as well as a Junior Professional Officer working at the Green Jobs unit of the International Labour Organization (ILO).

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Featuring

Guests

Rabiya Anwer
Rabiya Anwer
Assistant Secretary-General, Employers' Federation of Pakistan 
Mette Grangaard Lund
Mette Grangaard Lund
Technical Officer in the Green Jobs Unit, ILO
Boitumelo Molete
Boitumelo Molete
Social Development Policy Coordinator, Congress of South African Trade Unions

Host

Maja Markus
Maja Markus
Maja Markus, Communications conulstant, MIGRANT branch of the ILO