This publication identifies key features that characterize "promising practices" and emphasize 13 practices which intend to contribute to the promotion of youth employment and good governance of youth migration. It comprised 15 programmes spanning countries in Africa, Asia, South-East Europe and Latin America. From the Western Balkans countries, Albania, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina were included as case studies regarding the enhancement of knowledge base on youth employment and migration, development of youth employment policies and plans of actions, governance of youth migration, and the implementation of youth targeted employment interventions.