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| Opening Session: |
| - Chair, Mayor of Nairobi Joe Akech |
| - Hon. Karisa Maitha Minister of Local Government |
| - Hon.Prof. Anyan’g Nyongo’ Minister of Planning and National Development. |
| - Paul Andre De la Porte |
| - Anna Tibaijuka, Under-Secretary General and Executive Director of UN-HABITAT |
| - Johan Schölvinck , Department Of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) |
| - Makhtar Diop, World Bank |
| - Alioune Badiane (Director, Regional Office, Africa and Arab States, UN-HABITAT) |
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| - Overview and trends of urban youth employment, with a focus on youth employment in Africa. |
Introduction
Donald Lee, DESA/DSPD Email:lee27@un.org |
Overview
Steve Miller, Secretary, Youth Employment Network (YEN) Secretariat |
Global Trends
Jean Fares, World Bank Email:jfares@worldbank.org |
| Youth View |
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| - Urban Youth Employment as an issue of Urban Governance Mohamed Halfani UN HABITAT Email: mohamed.halfani@unhabitat.org |
- Salvatore Nigro, The Glocal Forum
Employment as a reintegration strategy for Urban Youth at risk |
| - Elijah Agevi (Intermediate Technology Development Group Presentation Email:elijah.agevi@itdg.or.ke |
| - Florence Poli, NOWA, UNDP Représentative |
| - Youth View |
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| - KILM and measurement of youth employment, Sarah Elder, International Labor Organisation (ILO) Email: selder@ilo.org Youth View |
| - Alternative measures of youth employment/unemployment, Martin Godfrey |
| - Gora Mboup, Human Settlements Officer Sr. Demographic & Health Expert UN-HABITAT |
| Youth View |
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| - Niall O’Higgins Labour market policies |
| - Labour market approaches to youth urban employment, Haroon Bhorat University of Cape Town |
| - World Bank |
| - Makha Sarr PRSPs and youth employment, view from selected African countries |
| - Youth View |
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| - AGETIP and AFRICATIP, Magatte Wade, AGETIP, Senegal |
| "Youth Employment creation through promoting community based enterprises in municipal services" |
| - Kees van der Ree, ILO, Alodia Ishengoma, ILO Dar es Salaam |
| - City Development Strategies and Youth Employment |
| - Mischi Matsahu, Director of Social Services, City Council of Nairobi |
| - Richard Mandara, Dar-es Salaam City Council |
| - Poonam Ahluwalia Youth Employment Summit Email:poonam@yeswe.org |
| Youth View |
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| Panel on youth entrepreneurship development |
| - Richard Street, Youth Business Initiative |
| - Lamose Kekana, UYF |
| - Wamuyu Mahinda, YBI, Kenya Email:infokybt@wilken.co.ke |
| - Lakshmi Ventakesan, BYST |
| - Ernest Kakuwa , Commonwealth Youth Programme Africa Centre |
| Youth View |
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PANEL: UNHABITAT - Good practices and lessons learned
Drawing upon UN-HABITAT’s experience, including: |
| - Stefano Montaccini (Companionship Works association (Citywide Integrated Youth Development Centres). Email:stkizito@africaonline.co.ke |
| - Elijah Achoch Ministry of Labour (Youth Round Table Initiative) Email:achoch57@yahoo.com |
| - Rob Sinclair UN-HABITAT Consultant, Youth employment and urban renewal Email:rsinclair@iconnect.co.ke |
| - Samantha Stern Municipal alliance with local civil society actors on urban youth employment Email: cpeters@icon.co.za |
| - Youth View |
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| -Field Trip |
| -Entrepreneurship/Microcredit/Microfinance Projects/Programmes UN-HABITAT’s project/programme |
| - One Stop Youth Information and Resource Centre, DSW Youth Information Centre in Kibera. Butterfly works. |
| - YBI, Kenya project |
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| (This could be converted into a formal session or panel) |
| - Conclusions and policy recommendations |
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| Closing Session |
| - Message Hon. Raila Odinga, Minister of Housing and Public Works |
| - Message Hon. Najib Balala, Minister of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services |
Provisional Programme