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Participants'
papers by country
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In order to inform discussion at the
meeting, prospective participants were requested to write a short
paper containing information and views related to youth employment in
their respective countries and discussion about best practices and
lessons learned with regard to placing young women and young men in
decent work through the four priorities outlined by the United Nations
Secretary General’s High-level panel for Youth Employment Network.
The four priorities are Enhancing Employability, Ensuring Equality,
Promoting Entrepreneurship and Creating Employment.
The participants' papers that were
submitted and distributed at the meeting are listed alphabetically by
country as follows:
AUSTRALIA
- Notes on youth employment in Australia by Scott Barklamb,
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Youth employment and unemployment in Australia by Cameron
Robinson, Economist, Australian Council of Trade Unions
- Youth policies and programmes in Australia by Graham
Carters, Manager, Employment Branch, Department of Employment and
Workplace Relations
- An employer perspective on youth employment by Leyla Yilmaz,
Manager, Industrial and Employee Relations, Victorian Automobile
Chamber of Commerce
HONG KONG SAR
- Youth employment in Hong Kong by
Wei Ming Ip, Executive Secretary, The Hong Kong Federation of Trade
Unions
- Efforts to promote youth
employment in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the
People's Republic of China by Stanley Ng, Senior Labour Officer,
Labour Department
- A brief account of the youth
unemployment situations in HK and the responding strategies by
Jane Pik-shan Tsuei, Business Director, Service Development, The
Hong Kong Council of Social Service
INDONESIA
JAPAN
- Youth employment and employers'
viewpoint in Japan by Takio Takazawa, Manager, International
Division, Japan Federation of Employers' Associations (Nikkeiren)
- Youth employment measures in Japan
by Kazushi Nishida, International Cooperation Office,
International Affairs Division, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
- [Youth unemployment situation and
government policy in Papua New Guinea] by Pex Avosa, First
Assistant Secretary (Labour Standards), Ministry of Labour and
Employment
SRI LANKA
- [Youth employment in Sri
Lanka] by
Mahinda Madihahewa, Commissioner General of Labour, Department of
Labour
- Sri Lanka country paper by S
Rm. Arumugan Thondaman, General Secretary, Ceylon Workers' Congress
THAILAND
- Country paper of Thailand by
Areeya Rojvithee, Senior Expert on Skill Development, Department of
Skill Development, Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare
VIETNAM
- Country paper on youth employment
in Vietnam by Doan Mau Diep, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and
Social Affairs
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