This policy note, based on the Morocco Household and Youth Survey (2009-10), analyzes the aspirations of young … active civic participation that youth face, in order to come up with more effective youth interventions. A wide range of … recommendations is identified to support youth inclusive activities and policies, and a roadmap for integrated youth investments. The …

characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow …

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 …

is aged 15 to 24 and Brazilian young people comprise one-third of the youth population of Latin America. This report is … and of the correspondence to youth development policy and programming in Brazil. …

This policy note provides a view of the main challenges facing Ghana youth and proposes policy options to address them …. The note: (i) highlights youth key characteristics from the perspective of their skills and jobs and the constraints they … face, (ii) describes the institutional set up and strategy governing youth employment interventions in Ghana and what is …

Poverty reduction and youth employment remain deeply intertwined in Mauritania. Mauritania's job-related challenge is … exclusion. With youth (15-24 year olds) comprising over 40 percent of the population as of 2014, they are particularly … Mauritania, with a focus on constraints and opportunities facing youth over the short to long term. To this end, it assesses …

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 … and a concern. The educational attainment of Liberian youth is steadily improving but remains low on average.Youth …

This report examines youth in post-conflict Burundi. The research responds to the nascent but growing body of knowledge … at youth and young men in particular in two countries emerging from years of ethnic conflict, with a view to identifying … how poor and excluded youth are faring and coping in the country's post-conflict environment; how gender dynamics are …

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 …

Youth employment issues are a major concern for many countries because they have negative effects on the welfare of … Evaluation Group (IEG) evaluation of the World Bank Group’s support to countries trying to address youth employment issues. The … World Bank lending portfolio for youth employment is relatively small, although components of programs appear in 57 …