All publications: youth employment + youth unemployment + young workers

MDG-F; Youth, Employment and Migration Window comparative table

Effectiveness, efficiency and impact of Indonesia’s apprenticeship programme

Depicts the apprenticeship situation in Indonesia and provides recommendations for improvement. It can serve as a tool for policy makers involved in labor market planning with several ministries. It could also prove very useful to the coordinators...

Decent Work and Local Development Through Dialogue and Partnership Building Project (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project GHA/08/50/DAN - Evaluation consultant: Oladele O. Arowolo, Stanley A. Asangalisah

APYouthNet discussion forum consolidated product 4: Vulnerable youth

Synthesis of the Asia-Pacific Knowledge Network on Youth Employment (APYN) fourth discussion forum that took place 16 March - 4 April 2010.

Increasing Employability of Young Women and Men in CIS through Establishment of Sub-regional Training Network project (2009-2010) (Final...

RBSA funded activity - Evaluation consultant: Natalya Gladkih

Youth Employment Promotion Programme in Timor (Mid-Term Evaluation Summary)

Project TIM/07/03/AUS - Evaluation consultant: Michael Wheelahan

Education, employability and decent work for youth in Pacific Island Countries – Pacific YEP (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project RAS/06/53/NET - Evaluation consultant: Mr. Tony Powers

Impact of the economic and financial crisis on the skills and employability of young people in the Arab region

While recognizing the variety of challenges facing individual countries, the common problem identified across the Arab region is that investments in education and training are not yet resulting in satisfactory levels of productive employment. Young...

Fact sheet on ILO in Fiji

Summarizes the countries achievements and expected outcomes.

Fact sheet on ILO in Papua New Guinea

Describes ILO's Decent Work Country Programmes in Papua New Guinea.

2009 Labour Overview. Latin America and the Caribbean.

The 2009 Labour Overview is special because it recounts the entire scenario of the global crisis and its effect on employment in our region. It also contains some forecasts on what may occur this year in the labour market.

Local economic development (Booklet)

The stories compiled in this booklet portray people, activities and events which have had a positive economic impact on Malang and Pasuruan and have opened more opportunities for jobs - especially for the youth.

Employment-intensive growth for Indonesia: Job opportunities for young women and men (JOY) (Final Evaluation Summary)

Project INS/06/50/NET - Evaluation consultants: Nicolas Serrière, Sinta Satriana

Good Practices in Providing Integrated Employment and Social Services in Central and Eastern Europe

The fight against poverty and social exclusion is a central concern of the EU (European Union) and the Member States. The EU employment guidelines have, since the launch of the European Employment Strategy in 1997, focused on prevention of overall...

Final evaluation report: Project youth employment partnership in Serbia

Against a backdrop of economic restructuring, enterprise privatization and raising unemployment - especially among young people with low educational levels - the main thrust of the Project Youth Employment Partnership in Serbia, funded by the...

Decent and productive work for youth

Towards a national policy and action agenda for decent and productive work for youth in the Philippines

The authors of this study set out three main objectives for this paper: (i) to formulate a framework that will be an aid to assessing policies and programmes addressing the youth labour market especially in terms of the issues of unemployment and...

Enhancing youth employability

Enhancing youth employability is a business mission

While according to the Constitution of the Philippines, education is to accorded the “highest priority” the reality is that in recent years, the quality of education, particularly through the public school system has been in a state of neglect.

Youth employment

Operations guide: Managing an ILO-CIDA youth employment country project: Philippines

This study provides a guide to the actual manner in which the project was undertaken. Principles of project planning are discussed in some detail along with the application of result-based management (RBM) and logical frame (logframe) analysis, used...

Youth employment

Briefing guide: Meeting youth employment policy and action challenges

This briefing guide is a consolidation of earlier material prepared in 2005 for stakeholders in the Promoting Youth Employment in the Philippines (PYEP) project. It explains the terms used in defining (and working in the area of) youth unemployment...

Local youth unemployment

Choosing and assessing local youth unemployment interventions

The author looks at the cost-effectiveness of various programmes that address youth unemployment. The author disaggregates the youth segment from total unemployment and examines the two classes of unemployment – voluntary and involuntary – and their...