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Is the future ready for youth?
How do we ensure that the policymakers and the global community prioritize youth employment, so essential for sustainable development and social justice? This book brings together contributions from ILO with broad global experience in successful youth employment policies. They discuss the policies needed to address the challenge, in a time of rapid transformation, of achieving a better future for the youth.
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Author(s)
- Juan Chacaltana and Sukti Dasgupta (Editors)
References
- ISBN Web PDF: 978-92-2-034405-7, 978-92-2-034405-7
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About the authors
Foreword (Azita Berar Awad)
Preface (Sangheon Lee)
The future is here… is it ready for the youth? (Juan Chacaltana and Sukti Dasgupta)
Young and female – A double strike? (Sara Elder and Sriani Ameratunga Kring)