Yejin Kim

Yejin Kim is a seasoned project manager and program specialist with extensive experience in international cooperation and sustainable development. Currently serving as a Project Manager at the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, Yejin oversees a USD 4 million Triangular Cooperation Project focused on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Lower Mekong Basin, enhancing stakeholder engagement and executing strategic communications. Previously, Yejin managed the ROK-UNOSSC Facility, facilitating technical transfers across 15 countries, and has held positions at IOM - UN Migration Agency, United Nations ESCAP, and UNDP, contributing to disaster risk reduction, capacity building, and ICT for development initiatives. Yejin holds a Master’s degree in International Cooperation from Seoul National University and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Michigan.