Youth, Jobs, and Opportunity: How the World Bank Group and IDA is Supporting Young People

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Published Jun 23, 2026

Following a dynamic IDA Youth Engagement in Nairobi, Roya Rahmani, Director for Global Engagement at the World Bank Group, joins Sellah Bogonko, Co-Founder & CEO of Jacob's Ladder Africa, to discuss one key question: what is the World Bank doing for young people? From jobs and entrepreneurship to creating space for youth voices in development conversations, the discussion explores how young people can engage with the World Bank and help shape the future of opportunity across Africa. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/chxR50Z1FKe

00:00-00:24: Introduction
00:24-01:24: Youth and Jobs
01:24-20:06: IDA and Youth

ABOUT THE WORLD BANK GROUP ???? The World Bank Group is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development on a livable planet. http://www.worldbank.org