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development and employment growth, and analyses the challenges faced by the technical education, vocational, and entrepreneurship … to high levels of youth disengagement and insufficient jobs growth. Youth constitute more than half of the labor force … over the possible duplication of policies and programming, particularly in relation to out-of-school youth, and technical …
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The main objective of the report is to provide diagnosis on youth employment, which can provide the basis for future … employment outcomes in Kosovo. The chapter then explains the framework, scope, and limitations of this study (Why youth? Why … youth in jeopardy?). Chapter two develops a youth employment profile using data from the 2003-2006 labor force surveys and …
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face, (ii) describes the institutional set up and strategy governing youth employment interventions in Ghana and what is … National Youth Authority (NYA) within Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations (MELR), and to the Ministry of Youth and … Sports (MYS), in charge of the policy making process on youth employment, as well as all their implementing partners within …
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focus on improving youth employment outcomes. It states that 'The Gambia has a problem of youth unemployment especially …, especially for high-skilled and productive employment, as well as improvements in human capital levels to ensure that citizens … are able to take advantage of employment opportunities. Currently, however, low human capital levels greatly limit the …
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characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow … transition of graduates is explored in detail in section two, which pays special attention to differences by education levels. It … highlights the difficulties of senior secondary school graduates in accessing good quality jobs and the high unemployment rate …
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recognize that their lack of skills and experience are impediments to employment.The objective of this report is to assess youth …The labor force in Liberia is quite young. Youth aged 15 to 34 constitute over a third of thepopulation in Liberia and … are somewhat concentrated in urban areas, according to the 2008census. These youth represent both a demographic dividend …
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Tanzania's rapidly growing population, particularly its youth, faces challenges in entering the labor market due to … limited employable skills. This policy note first reviews the demand-side factors including Tanzania's economic, employment … youth. This policy note complements the World Bank Policy Note on Strengthening Basic Education System and Improving …
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in terms of employment opportunities, labor market earnings, and access to tertiary education in Indonesia. With data … students in 1997 to examine their schooling and employment status in 2000. The findings demonstrate that: (1) attendance at … vocational secondary schools results in neither market advantage nor disadvantage in terms of employment opportunities and …
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programs to foster self-employment, impact evaluations of enterprises benefiting from training programs for small and medium …
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