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ILO to release Global Employment Trends for Youth 2026 report

Media Advisory

ILO to release Global Employment Trends for Youth 2026 report

The International Labour Organization (ILO) will hold an embargoed media briefing ahead of the launch of its new Global Employment Trends for Youth 2026 report.

3 August 2026

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GENEVA (ILO News) - The report examines recent developments in youth labour markets worldwide and provides the latest global and regional analysis of youth employment trends and prospects.

The briefing will be conducted by Sukti Dasgupta, Director of the Employment, Skills and Sustainable Enterprises Department at the ILO, and Sara Elder, Head of the Employment Analysis and Economic Policy Unit of the ILO Employment Policies Department.

  • Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026
  • Time: 14:00-15:00 (Geneva time)
  • Format: Online

All information shared during the briefing is under STRICT EMBARGO until Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 23:00 Geneva/Central European Summer Time (21:00 GMT), when the embargo on the report is lifted.

Embargoed copies of the report and press materials are available to accredited journalists upon request.

UN-accredited journalists and other accredited media may request the Zoom link and access details. Login details will be provided upon confirmation.

For further information or to arrange interviews, please contact the ILO Department of Communication: [email protected].

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