Ji-Yeun Rim is the new Co-Chair of the Donor Platform’s Thematic Working Group on Rural Youth Employment. She shines a light on the topic and shares her aspirations for the working group, explaining how it plays a part in making development happen. Listen to the end and be inspired by how her early years in West Africa sparked her own interest in development work.
Ji-Yeun Rim
Senior Policy Analyst, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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"FARMS. FOOD. FUTURE" is the podcast of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development is adding its voice to the podcast in a miniseries and bringing a donor perspective to the frontline of food security. IFAD, as the host of the Platform secretariat, created a special corner of conversation for our members and partners.
Ji-Yeun's interview starts at the 30:36-minute mark.
Tune into the rest of IFAD's podcast Episode 65 on "The Indigenous Peoples stewarding the planet":
- Fodi Beatriz Huarcaya Ayhua, Veterinarian from the Rural Research and Training Centre CICCA, Peru
- Mohsin Kazmi, Executive Director of Jungle Keepers, Peru
- Ingry Paola Mojanajinsoy, Vice-President of the Indigenous Association of Cabildos Inga in Putumayo, Colombia
- Ji-Yeun Rim, Senior Policy Analyst, OECD, France
- Jesús Vázquez, General Coordinator of Organización Boricuá de Agricultura Ecológica, La Via Campesina, Puerto Rico
This podcast has been co-hosted by IFAD's Brian Thomson and GDPRD's Michelle Tang.