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TRAINING POLICY AND EMPLOYABILITY

Manual on Training and Employment Options for Ex-Combatants
(pp 236, 1997)



Abstract This manual provides guidelines and practical steps in the planning and the management of employment promotion programmes targeted to war displaced persons. The main activities covered are respectively:
  • labour market analyses and needs assessment;
  • feasibility studies for training activities with employment potentials;
  • definition of the inputs, support mechanisms and outputs for the training and employment promotion programmes; and
  • follow-up of the programmes' results.

The document suggests investigation, several alternative training strategies combined with pilot employment schemes through the promotion of local employment initiatives, labour-intensive public works and entrepreneurship activities.

Updated by GT. Approved by EDB. Last update: 10 January 2002.