Youth unemployment and underemployment are serious concerns in sub-Saharan Africa, especially given the region’s young … creation more generally in the region. Employment interventions can mitigate some of these barriers. However, our stocktaking … not adequately reflect the reality that most young people work in agriculture, household enterprises, and self-employment …

, it examines: the extent of change in unemployment benefit levels and policies; the effect of this on groups of workers … strategies that will make it harder to bring down debt and unemployment in future. By providing a detailed map of developments in …

To keep up job search motivation and maintain re-employment chances, it is important that unemployed individuals do not … stop believing in their ability to (re)gain satisfying employment. This article examines whether further education during … unemployment has a positive effect on perceived employability (i.e. the subjective assessment of one’s chances to obtain the …