Yeonji Kim

Yeonji is IEU’s Knowledge Management and Uptake Specialist a.i. with 12 years of experience in policy, communications and uptake, and project management in various sectors, including media, the UN, and international organizations. Prior to joining the IEU, she provided Secretariat support to the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP) negotiations on climate finance and led UNFCCC’s needs-based climate finance projects. Yeonji also has rigorous communications and external relations experience from the International Finance Corporation, UNESCAP, and as a news reporter and anchor at Arirang TV. She holds a Master’s in Public Policy from Duke University, USA and a B.A. in International Development Studies from the University of California Los Angeles, USA.