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Gambia, The - Youth Employment and Skills Development Study : Improving Youth Employment Outcomes Through Enhanced Skills Development

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youth, and retooling and training the youth to increase their employability.' …

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Kosovo - Youth in Jeopardy : Being Young, Unemployed, and Poor in Kosovo

World Bank - 2012

The main objective of the report is to provide diagnosis on youth employment, which can provide the basis for future policy design. The report is structured as follows: the chapter one provides a general background of macroeconomic and employment outcomes in Kosovo. The chapter then explains the...

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Harnessing Youth Potential in Ghana

World Bank - 2016

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...

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Coding Bootcamps for Youth Employment : Evidence from Colombia, Lebanon, and Kenya

World Bank (contributor) - World Bank - 2018

immediately employable. They combine characteristics of traditional vocational training programs with the intensity of military … impact of bootcamp training on youth employment in selected countries. The program seeks to establish a framework of best … intervention in Medellin,including the experimental allocation of training slots to the bootcamp; Chapters 3 and 4 present the …

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Supporting Youth Employment through Cash Grants for Entrepreneurship

World Bank - 2023

by delivering business and life skills training and cash grants. The life skills modules focused on communication … participants received both interventions, one group only the training, one group only the cash grant, and a control group received …

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Promoting Skills Development for Youth in Zambia

World Bank - 2024

training (TEVET) system as it seeks to respond to these developments. A key finding of the report is that Zambia's demographic …

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Developing skills for economic transformation and social harmony in China : a study of Yunnan Province

Liang, Xiaoyan - 2013

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Evaluating training programs for small and medium enterprises : lessons from Mexico

Tan, Hong - 2005

programs to foster self-employment, impact evaluations of enterprises benefiting from training programs for small and medium … Modernization Program (CIMO). They show that compared to the control group, CIMO firms increased investments in worker training, had …

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Migration, school attainment, and child labor : evidence from rural Pakistan

Mansuri, Ghazala - 2006

"Inequalities in access to education pose a significant barrier to development. It has been argued that this reflects, in part, borrowing constraints that inhibit private investment in human capital by the poor. One promise of the recent proposals to open international labor markets to allow for...

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