18 May 2012
Between December 2011 and May 2012, the ILO has consulted young people from around the globe to gather their inputs to an International Youth Forum in Geneva, ahead of the 101st International Labour Conference for which a key focus is youth employment. As part of this global process, 13 national youth employment consultation events took place in Asia and the Pacific. This report summarises the key messages brought by young people and policy makers.
16 May 2011
This forum seeks participants’ experiences, expertise and feedback on the issue. Participation is open to all who have an interest in youth employment related issues.
01 May 2011
Provides a brief snapshot about the Asia-Pacific Knowledge Network on Youth Employment (APYouthNet).
28 February 2011
The first part of the training package is intended for trainers from financial institutions, business development service providers, youth associations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The training package targets young women and men and aims to equip them with financial knowledge and management skills to enable them to set goals in life and make plans for realizing them.
28 February 2011
This is the second part of the training package - Financial education for youth. The guide is for use by the youth as a workbook during training and with key financial education messages.
25 January 2011
APYouthNet will host a rejuvenation event to take stock of the progress made in the community since its launch two years ago.
01 January 2011
The Karnali Employment Programme (KEP) is a public works based social protection scheme in one of the poorest parts of Nepal attempting to address the regional dimension of poverty and vulnerability.
01 January 2011
This report is the first issue of the Labour and Social Trends in Nepal. The report was produced by Professor B. Pyakuryal with technical inputs from the National Planning Commission (NPC) and ILO. It presents the socioeconomic and labour market trends in Nepal and examines some of the key opportunities and challenges in the labour market situation. It is in line with the ILO Global Jobs Pact's policies. The report contributes to the constructive policy for a sustainable and inclusive development in Nepal.
12 August 2010
The global unemployment rate for young people has risen to its highest recorded level, and is expected to continue increasing until the end of 2010, a new report issued by the International Labour Organization (ILO) says.