CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
|
|
- Ariel Parrish
- 7 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 CARIBBEAN DEVELOPMENT BANK YOUTH ARE THE FUTURE: THE IMPERATIVE OF YOUTH EMPLOYMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN MAY 21, 2015
2 Structure of Presentation The Youth Unemployment Challenge: State of Affairs Quantifying the Socio-economic Costs of Youth Unemployment Existing Policy Responses: Stocktaking An Action Agenda for Sustainable and Inclusive Youth Development Main Takeaways
3 The Youth Unemployment Challenge: State of Affairs Approximately 260,000 unemployed youth across the Caribbean (based on available data) Youth unemployment rates are among the highest in the world. Average Caribbean rate above world average: over 25% vs. 10% Youth unemployment rate higher than adult rate:with a 25% vs. 8%r Unemployment higher for female youth than male: over 30% vs. 20% 3
4 Quantifying the Socio-economic Costs of Youth Unemployment Total cost of excess youth unemployment: USD883.4 mn Country cost (average): 1.5% of GDP Government cost (average): 0.12% of GDP Total cost of excess youth pregnancy: USD96.5 mn Country cost (average): 0.017% of GDP Government cost (average): 0.002% of GDP Total cost of excess youth imprisonment: USD8.6 mn Country cost (average): 0.02% of GDP Government cost (average): 0.002% of GDP
5 Existing Policy Responses: Stocktaking Region has a majority of the rudimentary requirements in place for addressing youth unemployment such as: institutionalisation of youth issues in government ministries availability of vocational education and training elements of labour market flexibility remedial employment-related training schemes support for self-employment Piecemeal, fragmented youth programmes, inadequate information sharing Youth issues aligned with social issues, but often separated from labour market issues Generic employment programmes as a results of disconnect between TVET training and labour market needs
6 Existing Policy Responses: Regional Positives Cayman Islands: Passport to Success Private undertaking, contracted by the Government to specifically address unemployment, especially among youth Grenada: Imani Programme The main youth employment initiative, runs for 18 months, starting with an initial three months of self-development courses in Personal Skills, Health and Well-Being, Managing Conflicts and Problem Solving, and My Community and Me Trinidad & Tobago: Youth Training and Employment Partnership Programme (YTEPP) A skill-development programme specifically directed at assisting school-to-work transition
7 An Action Agenda For Sustainable and Inclusive Youth Development 4 I s Approach: Innovation: Real economic innovation: New growth sectors imbued by technology and innovation Investment: Education and training (curriculum relevance) Psycho-social enhancements (soft skills) Skills development, entrepreneurial education Remedial employment and re-employment training Insurance: Systematic social protection Institutions: Holistic and integrated support for youth empowerment Better balance between effectiveness and political expediency
8 An Action Agenda For Sustainable and Inclusive Youth Development (Cont d) Action 1: External and internal support and activism for transformational change Action 2: Ensure by 2018 that current regional youth policies and programmes are aligned with prevailing thinking in addressing youth unemployment Action 3: Implement by 2017 steering committee, involving other regional bodies to oversee the policies and programmes established and facilitate execution at the national levels Country Level: Action 4: Organise multi-stakeholder steering committees, including the public sector, private sector, trade unions, youth related organisations and young people by 2018 Action 5: Revise/establish national youth policies by 2018 to include programmes and policies to address unemployment, ensuring that gender is a crosscutting issue Action 6: Utilise private sector assessment reports, where they exist to implement recommended actions to facilitate private sector development by 2020
9 An Action Agenda For Sustainable and Inclusive Youth Development (Cont d) Country Level Cont d: Action 7: Initiate the process for the development of unemployment benefit systems in countries where they currently do not exist by Action 8: Develop and implement plans for the revision of the curriculum and the general institutional structure of the education and TVET systems by 2025 Action 9: Promote active participation in the labour market through career counselling, proactive employment placement programmes, Youth Guarantee Schemes and the Job Card system for example, by 2018 Action 10: Strengthen Labour Market Information Systems, improve the overall statistical systems in the Region by 2020 Action 11: Establish framework and methodology for M&E by 2017 as the programme of action moves from the Regional to national levels
10 Key Takeaways Acute youth unemployment challenge. Caribbean average higher than world average. Females disproportionately affected. Non-trivial socio-economic costs Existing youth programmes generally piecemeal and fragmented but there are some success stories 4 I s approach needed: Innovation, Investment, Insurance and institutions Collective responsibility for increased youth employment and sustainable inclusive youth development
Remarks. Ms. K. Anne Thompson. Human Resources Management Specialist. at the. National Career Showcase Media Launch
Remarks by Ms. K. Anne Thompson Human Resources Management Specialist at the National Career Showcase Media Launch University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus School of Graduate Studies St. Michael,
More informationSHANGHAI CONSENSUS. Building skills for work and life
United Nations Cultural Organization Third International Congress on Technical and Vocational Education and Training Shanghai, People s Republic of China, 14-16 May 2012 SHANGHAI CONSENSUS Transforming
More informationYOUTH ARE THE FUTURE THE IMPERATIVE OF YOUTH EMPLOYMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN
YOUTH ARE THE FUTURE THE IMPERATIVE OF YOUTH EMPLOYMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN Foreword The Caribbean has an acute unemployment problem, particularly among the youth. Not only is
More informationYOUTH GUARANTEE IS ON THE YOUNG PERSON'S SIDE! www.nuorisotakuu.fi 1
YOUTH GUARANTEE IS ON THE YOUNG PERSON'S SIDE! www.nuorisotakuu.fi 1 Contents What is the youth guarantee? Why the youth guarantee? Goals and messages of the youth guarantee Who implements the youth guarantee?
More informationJOINT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BELGIAN PRESIDENCY EU YOUTH CONFERENCE ON YOUTH EMPLOYMENT LEUVEN / LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, BELGIUM, 2-4 OCTOBER 2010
JOINT RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BELGIAN PRESIDENCY EU YOUTH CONFERENCE ON YOUTH EMPLOYMENT LEUVEN / LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, BELGIUM, 2-4 OCTOBER 2010 The EU Presidency Trio Spain-Belgium-Hungary together with the
More informationREMARKS BY H.E. MARTHA POBEE ON WOMEN AND YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AFRICA: THE IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION ON DEVELOPMENT
REMARKS BY H.E. MARTHA POBEE ON WOMEN AND YOUTH ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN AFRICA: THE IMPACT OF ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION ON DEVELOPMENT UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, 13TM JUNE, 2016 I thank the co-sponsors for
More informationTHE ROLE OF TVET AND THE CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL TRAINING AGENCIES (CANTA) AND ALLIED BODIES WITHIN THE
THE ROLE OF TVET AND THE CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION OF NATIONAL TRAINING AGENCIES (CANTA) AND ALLIED BODIES WITHIN THE CARIBBEAN SINGLE MARKET AND ECONOMY (CSME) INTRODUCTION Since the May 1990 launch of the
More informationRegional Human Resource Development
Regional Human Resource Development To position the Caribbean as the most desirable, year round, warm weather destination by 2017 CTO Board of Directors Briefing Bonita Morgan, Director Wednesday, October
More informationVIETNAM FORUM ON LIFELONG LEARNING: BUILDING A LEARNING SOCIETY. ILO Director Ms. Rie Vejs-Kjeldgaard Hanoi, 6-8 December 2010
VIETNAM FORUM ON LIFELONG LEARNING: BUILDING A LEARNING SOCIETY ILO Director Ms. Rie Vejs-Kjeldgaard Hanoi, 6-8 December 2010 Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan, cum Chairman of the National Steering
More informationCompetency-Based and Standards- Driven Curriculum Model
2012 Competency-Based and Standards- Driven Curriculum Model The National Training Agency of Trinidad and Tobago (NTATT) has developed National Curriculum based on the universally accepted Competency Based
More informationANNEX E. Czech Republic
Czech Republic Population: 10.24 m. Fertility rate: 1.18. GDP per capita: USD 15 100. Children under 6years: 540 000. Female labour force participation: Female labour force participation rate for women
More informationG20 Labour and Employment Ministers Declaration Moscow, 18-19 July 2013
G20 Labour and Employment Ministers Declaration Moscow, 18-19 July 2013 1. We, the Ministers of Labour and Employment from G20 countries met in Moscow on July 18-19, 2013 to discuss the global labour market
More informationWORKSHOP PEDAGOGY. Operating environment of workshops. Information for stakeholders and partners. PRINCIPLES OF COACHING IN WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP PEDAGOGY PEDAGOGIC PRINCIPLES OF COACHING IN WORKSHOPS Operating environment of workshops A workshop is a flexible environment in which coaching, different kinds of activities, work and learning
More informationTailor-made training programmes in Bulgaria
MUTUAL LEARNING PROGRAMME: PEER COUNTRY COMMENTS PAPER - BULGARIA Tailor-made training programmes in Bulgaria Peer Review on Tailor-made training programmes Luxembourg, 23-24 April 2009 A paper submitted
More informationBrazil. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Brazil Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human Development
More informationSECTOR ASSESMENT (SUMMARY): EDUCATION 1
Country Partnership Strategy: Viet Nam, 2012 2015 SECTOR ASSESMENT (SUMMARY): EDUCATION 1 Sector Road Map 1. Sector Performance, Problems, and Opportunities 1. Country context. In Viet Nam, education is
More informationBeyond the Youth Guarantee Lessons learned in the first year of implementation
Beyond the Youth Guarantee Lessons learned in the first year of implementation Background document prepared by Eurofound as a contribution to the informal EPSCO meeting 16-17 July 2015, Luxembourg Young
More informationREPORT "THIRD REGIONAL MEETING ON DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CHILD-ORIENTED POLICIES
REPORT "THIRD REGIONAL MEETING ON DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CHILD-ORIENTED POLICIES ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES (OAS) Inter-American Children's Institute (IIN) Inter-American Agency of Cooperation
More informationAssessment and recommendations
ASSESSMENT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 15 Assessment and recommendations Mental ill-health represents a high cost for the Swiss economy, accounting for roughly 3.2% of GDP through lost productivity of workers
More informationNeed Analysis Report (IO1) National Version GREECE
Page1 Need Analysis Report (IO1) National Version GREECE Page2 Project Identification Action : Strategic Partnerships for VET Project Title : Evaluating the soft skills of unemployed youth Project Acronym
More informationUčešće mladih. Institutional framework. National Strategy Priorities / Objectives Legal framework. Funding
ANNEX II - Policy, legal and institutional framework in area of youth participation and employment in Montenegro Tabela 6: Politički i institucionalni okvir u oblasti učešća i zapošljavanja mladih u Crnoj
More informationASEAN Regional Conference of Senior Officials On Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers
ASEAN Regional Conference of Senior Officials On Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers November 13-14, 2014 Manila Presented by: Veasna Bunchhith, Ministry of Women s Affairs
More informationChild Protection in Crisis Uganda: March 2012 Learning Retreat
Child Protection in Crisis Uganda: March 2012 Learning Retreat An Overview of the Child Protection System in Uganda James Kabogozza Ssembatya Asst. Commissioner, in charge of Children Affairs Ministry
More informationHrvatski zavod za zapošljavanje ACTIVITIES OF THE CROATIAN EMPLOYMENT SERVICE AIMED AT ROMA INCLUSION IN THE LABOUR MARKET
ACTIVITIES OF THE CROATIAN EMPLOYMENT SERVICE AIMED AT ROMA INCLUSION IN THE LABOUR MARKET Skopje, December 2011. National Programme for Roma/Action plan for the Decade of Roma Inclusion 2005-2015 The
More informationCAREER AND TRANSITION SERVICES FRAMEWORK: an effective national approach to youth transitions
CAREER AND TRANSITION SERVICES FRAMEWORK: an effective national approach to youth transitions PREAMBLE The Career and Transition Services (CTS) Framework will help young people to make successful transitions
More informationEl Salvador. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report El Salvador Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationAs of 2010, an estimated 61 million students of primary school age 9% of the world total - are out of school vi.
YOUTH AND EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS 10.6% of the world s youth (15-24 years old) are non-literate i. Data from 2011 indicates that in developing countries, the percentage of non-literate youth is 12.1%, with
More informationTeam Building Workshop Proposal
Team Building Workshop Proposal Proposed Themes and Goals Proposed Themes Building Teams for the Sustainable Development of the Grenadines Teamwork for a Sustainable Grenadines Capacity Building for NGOs,
More informationSurvey on Human Resources in Science and Technology Year 2009
4 October 2010 Survey on Human Resources in Science and Technology Year 2009 Main Results - 55.5% of doctorate-holders are men and 44.5% are women. The average age at completion of the doctorate is 35
More informationLEARNING AND COMPETENCE 2020. Strategy of the Finnish National Board of Education (FNBE)
LEARNING AND COMPETENCE 2020 Strategy of the Finnish National Board of Education (FNBE) Enhancing studies and provision of education and training Strengthening teaching personnel s competence Leading and
More informationNepal. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Nepal Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human Development
More informationG20 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT MINISTERIAL DECLARATION MELBOURNE, 10-11 SEPTEMBER 2014
Introduction G20 LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT MINISTERIAL DECLARATION MELBOURNE, 10-11 SEPTEMBER 2014 Preventing structural unemployment, creating better jobs and boosting participation 1. We, the Ministers of
More informationBriefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report. Philippines
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Philippines Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationPROMOTING SKILLS for SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
PROMOTING SKILLS for SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT There can be no sustainable development without education Environmental, economic and social indicators tell us that our current model of progress is unsustainable.
More informationTerms of Reference Skills For The Future Program Loan Contract No.2739/OC-BA Programme Coordinating Unit DIGITIZATION OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT
Terms of Reference Skills For The Future Program Loan Contract No.2739/OC-BA Programme Coordinating Unit DIGITIZATION OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. On November 02, 2012 the Government of
More information3 rd Africa Europe Youth Leaders Summit People, Prosperity and Peace. Summit Paper
3 rd Africa Europe Youth Leaders Summit People, Prosperity and Peace 31 March to 1 April 2014 Summit Paper Introduction In 2014 half of the world s population are under 25 years old. In order to give young
More informationFORUM ON THE FUTURE OF THE CARIBBEAN ARE THERE REALLY DATA SOLUTIONS? i
FORUM ON THE FUTURE OF THE CARIBBEAN ARE THERE REALLY DATA SOLUTIONS? i 1. DATA NEEDS FOR MULTI-DIMENSIONAL POVERTY MEASUREMENT: Evidently the measurement of poverty in all its dimensions requires high
More informationMalawi. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Malawi Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human Development
More informationSierra Leone. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Sierra Leone Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationBriefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report. Niger
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Niger Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human Development
More informationBriefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report. Burkina Faso
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Burkina Faso Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationThailand. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Thailand Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human Development
More informationMOTIVATIONAL MEASURES AND INNOVATIVE SERVISES FOR YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN KENYA
MOTIVATIONAL MEASURES AND INNOVATIVE SERVISES FOR YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN KENYA PAPER PRESENTED AT WAPES YOUTH EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOP, MARRAKECH, MOROCCO 29 TH TO 30 TH OCTOBER 2013 BY WILLIAM ONGERI ACTING ASSISTANT
More informationCongo (Democratic Republic of the)
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Congo (Democratic Republic of the) Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report
More informationBriefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report. Mozambique
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Mozambique Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationYOUTH AND MIGRATION HIGHLIGHTS
YOUTH AND MIGRATION HIGHLIGHTS In 2010, there were 27 million international migrants aged 15 to 24 in the world, accounting for 12.4 per cent of the 214 million international migrants worldwide 1. In 2010,
More informationTanzania (United Republic of)
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Tanzania (United Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for
More informationJob Profile. Component Manager, Voice and Accountability Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) (Senior Adviser (N1)) Uganda
Job Profile Component Manager, Voice and Accountability Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) (Senior Adviser (N1)) Uganda Reference number: DK-00247-2016/UGA.02 1. Preliminary 1.1. Short background: In
More informationSocio-economic Impacts of Natural Disasters in the Caribbean
ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean Socio-economic Impacts of Natural Disasters in the Caribbean The ECLAC Mission "Our mission is to deepen
More informationPresented by: Mr. Farouk Mohammed Labour Inspector II Ministry of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Development Trinidad and Tobago
COMPLIANCE OF LABOUR LAWS, EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND RIGHTS AT WORK AND STRENGTHENING OF LABOUR INSPECTION IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Presented by: Mr. Farouk Mohammed Labour Inspector
More informationThe Role of TVET Providers in Training for Employees: New Zealand paper
APEC Forum on Human Resources Development, Chiba November 2008 The Role of TVET Providers in Training for Employees: New Zealand paper Executive Summary New Zealand needs to raise labour productivity if
More informationThe Drug treatment Court Pilot. The Drug Treatment Court Pilot Project in Trinidad and Tobago.
The Drug treatment Court Pilot The Drug Treatment Court Pilot Project in Trinidad and Tobago. : Mr. Justice Geoffrey Henderson Seminar on the OAS Report: The Drug Problem in the Americas, UWI, St. Augustine.
More informationRussian Federation. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Russian Federation Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for
More informationCapacity Development for Education for All (CapEFA) Programme
Complementary Additional Programme 2014-2015 / Concept note Capacity Development for Education for All (CapEFA) Programme Empowering Ministries of Education and public agencies of countries furthest from
More informationFact Sheet: Youth and Education
Fact Sheet: Youth and Education 11% of the world s youth (15-24 years old) are non-literate. Data from 2005-2008 indicates that in developing countries, the percentage of nonliterate youth is 13%, with
More informationINTEGRATION IN DENMARK
INTEGRATION IN DENMARK 3 INTEGRATION TODAY As of January 2012, the total population of Denmark was 5,580,516 including a total of 580,461 migrants and descendants (10,4 % of the total population). The
More informationJOB DESCRIPTION. Head of Learning and Standards. Salary grade: Management Scale 2 + 1
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Responsible to: Head of Learning and Standards Director of Faculty Salary grade: Management Scale 2 + 1 Hours per week: 21.6 hours per week Main Purpose of the Role 1. To manage
More informationTHE GERMAN DUAL TRAINING SYSTEM FROM A FINNISH PERSPECTIVE - DIALOGUE DESPITE DIFFERENCES
MUTUAL LEARNING PROGRAMME: PEER COUNTRY COMMENTS PAPER FINLAND THE GERMAN DUAL TRAINING SYSTEM FROM A FINNISH PERSPECTIVE - DIALOGUE DESPITE DIFFERENCES Peer Review on The dual training system Integration
More informationUnited Kingdom. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report United Kingdom Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationEx post evaluation of the ESF (2000-2006) Gender Equality. 10th meeting of the High Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming in Structural Funds
Ex post evaluation of the ESF (2000-2006) Gender Equality 10th meeting of the High Level Group on Gender Mainstreaming in Structural Funds Suvi Aarila DG EMPL Unit 03 Evaluation and Impact Assessment 1
More informationThe new TVET training system in Timor-Leste
The new TVET training system in Timor-Leste Background Timor-Leste is currently transforming the Vocational Training sector from a predominantly nonformal system to a formal, regulated, Technical and Vocational,
More informationOCCP.1 2007-2008 March 2008
March 2008 THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES OPEN CAMPUS COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Produced By: UWI Open Campus 29/02/2008 The University of the West Indies Open Campus - Organizational Structure
More informationGrowing Sport, Growing Colleges: A national strategy for sport in Further Education and Sixth Form Colleges Annual Operational Plan 2013/14
Growing Sport, Growing : A national strategy for sport in Further Education and Sixth Form Annual Operational Plan 2013/14 This plan has been produced for curriculum leaders and sports staff in to help
More informationQUALITY MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING
QUALITY MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING Recommendations Working Group PREFACE Vocational education and training (VET) and those responsible for providing it play more and
More informationThe internationalisation strategy proposed for the period 2012-2017 starts from and supports the University s vision that:
Internationalisation Strategy 2012-2017 1. Introduction The internationalisation strategy proposed for the period 2012-2017 starts from and supports the University s vision that: The University of Sheffield
More informationBriefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report. Palestine, State of
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Palestine, State of Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for
More informationYOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT ANALYSIS
1 514.5 511.6 509.2 505.9 507.2 508.4 511.2 513.5 517.3 521.5 523.8 528.8 529.6 525.3 528.8 535.3 539.9 540.4 538.5 538.4 539.8 67.3 67.1 66.7 69.7 69.6 70.0 70.5 71.2 70.5 71.3 11.1 11.4 11.5 72.8 73.4
More informationPreventing through education
Ministerial Declaration Preventing through education The Ministerial Declaration Preventing through Education, was approved in Mexico City in the framework of the 1st Meeting of Ministers of Health and
More informationJob Profile. Component Manager, Deepening Democracy Democratic Governance Facility (Senior Adviser (N1)) Uganda
Job Profile Component Manager, Deepening Democracy Democratic Governance Facility (Senior Adviser (N1)) Uganda Reference number: DK-00237-2016/UGA.01-W 1. Preliminary 1.1. Short background: In 2011, eight
More informationManaging Diversity and Equal Opportunities
Managing Diversity and Equal Opportunities Purpose The primary responsibility for implementing and managing diversity and equality of opportunity in the workplace rests with line management. The role of
More informationG20 DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP
G20 DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP A MULTI-YEAR FRAMEWORK FOR POLICY COHERENCE AND COORDINATION ON HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN THE DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUP AND THE EMPLOYMENT WORKING GROUP OF THE G20
More informationTrinidad and Tobago Strategic Actions for Children and GOTT-UNICEF Work Plan 2013-2014 1
Trinidad and Tobago Strategic Actions for Children and GOTT-UNICEF Work Plan 2013-2014 1 The Trinidad and Tobago Strategic Actions for Children and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago-UNICEF Work Plan
More informationHaving undertaken a general discussion on the basis of Report IV, Small and medium-sized enterprises and decent and productive employment creation,
International Labour Conference Provisional Record 104th Session, Geneva, June 2015 11-1 Fourth item on the agenda: Small and medium-sized enterprises and decent and productive employment creation Reports
More informationBOTSWANA. Contribution to the 2015 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Integration Segment
BOTSWANA Contribution to the 2015 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Integration Segment 1 2015 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL (ECOSOC) INTEGRATION SEGMENT: ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
More informationThe Youth Unemployment Challenge: a South African perspective
The Youth Unemployment Challenge: a South African perspective Acknowledgements: Jonathan Bertscher for research assistance IDRC for funding from the Supporting Inclusive Growth Program Outline The international
More informationFinland Population: Fertility rate: GDP per capita: Children under 6 years: Female labour force participation:
Finland Population: 5.21 m. Fertility rate: 1.7. GDP per capita: USD 26 500. Children under 6 years: 399 889. Female labour force participation: 72% of women (15-64 years) are employed, 18.2% of whom are
More informationSetting a Lobby and Advocacy Agenda for Business Barrier Removal and Inclusive Employment in FCAS
Setting a Lobby and Advocacy Agenda for Business Barrier Removal and Inclusive Employment in FCAS Findings from SPARK s follow-up survey of FCAS SME owners Working paper SPARK 2014 Valbona Thaqi-Bajcinca
More informationPUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST CHIEF EXECUTIVE JOB DESCRIPTION
PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST CHIEF EXECUTIVE JOB DESCRIPTION Post Title: Accountable to: Chief Executive and Accountable Officer for Public Health Wales NHS Trust Trust Chairman and Board for the management
More informationVALUING VOLUNTEERING A SUMMARY: THE ROLE OF VOLUNTEERING IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. VSO/Peter Caton
VALUING VOLUNTEERING A SUMMARY: THE ROLE OF VOLUNTEERING IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 2015 VSO/Peter Caton A summary: the role of volunteering in sustainable development. Valuing Volunteering is a groundbreaking
More informationMadagascar. Country coverage and the methodology of the Statistical Annex of the 2015 HDR
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Madagascar Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work for Human
More informationNetworks of Mediterranean Youth - NET-MED Youth
Complementary Additional Programme 2014-2017 /Concept note Networks of Mediterranean Youth - NET-MED Youth Geographical scope/benefitting country(ies): Duration (in months): Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan,
More informationTerms of Reference for the Education Sector Working Group - Lebanon
Terms of Reference for the Education Sector Working Group - Lebanon Background Since April 2011, due to the conflict in Syria, people started fleeing to neighboring countries including Lebanon. Recent
More informationCouncil conclusions on entrepreneurship in education and training. EDUCATION, YOUTH, Culture and Sport Council meeting Brussels, 12 December 2014
Council of the European Union PRESS EN COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS Brussels, 12 December 2014 Council conclusions on entrepreneurship in education and training EDUCATION, YOUTH, Culture and Sport Council meeting
More informationESF Pilot Programme Encouraging Youth in the Neighbourhood
ESF Pilot Programme Encouraging Youth in the Neighbourhood Why this Programme? Unemployment rate U25 (by ILO standard) 2014: Germany: 7,7 % EU 28: 22,1 % (Eurostat 2015) BUT: In Germany, in 2013 46.295
More informationRESOLUTION TIME TO ACT: MORE QUALITY EMPLOYMENT! COUNCIL OF MEMBERS/ EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 17-18 APRIL 2015
RESOLUTION TIME TO ACT: MORE QUALITY EMPLOYMENT! COUNCIL OF MEMBERS/ EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, 17-18 APRIL 2015 1 The economic and financial crisis has had a significant negative
More informationSave the Children. Protecting Children in Zambia from Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation
Protecting Children in Zambia from Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation Baseline 2010: National Child Protection System in Zambia What is a National Child Protection System and why do we need it?
More informationBARBADOS HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IMPLMENTATION UNIT TERMS OF REFERENCE
BARBADOS HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME IMPLMENTATION UNIT TERMS OF REFERENCE 1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION... 2 1.1 Beneficiary country... 2 1.2 Contracting Authority... 2 1.3 Relevant country background...
More informationMoving Towards the 2008 SNA: Key Issues
Moving Towards the 2008 SNA: Key Issues Seminar on National Accounts in Latin America and the Caribbean Santiago Chile, 4-6 August 2014 United Nations Statistics Division Outline of presentation Introduction
More informationCURRICULUM Bachelor of Business Administration, Degree Programme in International Business
CURRICULUM Bachelor of Business Administration, Degree Programme in International Business The Degree Programme in International Business enables you to develop competences required in global business.
More informationFourthly, projects and programmes which really are oriented towards young individuals are of limited size, i e there are few individuals involved in
Main Findings There are few policy measures for young entrepreneurship outside the school system. Most programmes and projects outside school are generally oriented and not targeted towards young individuals.
More informationCapacity Statement Youth Enterprise and Vocational Training 1
Capacity Statement Youth Enterprise and Vocational Training 1 Nearly 90% of today s youth, those aged 15 to 24, live in developing countries 2, and these youth represent more than 40% of the world s unemployed
More informationDegree. Typical Tasks for Graduates. Implementation of Studies CURRICULUM. BUSINESS ECONOMICS Centre for Business and Engineering
CURRICULUM BUSINESS ECONOMICS Centre for Business and Engineering The Degree Programme in Business Economics provides you with a solid, wide and holistic understanding of business. You learn to comprehend
More informationHow To Support A Labor Market Program In Jordan
Project Name Region Country Sector(s) Lending Instrument Project ID Borrower(s) Implementing Agency Environmental Category PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENT (PID) APPRAISAL STAGE Report No.: 83970 SUPPORT TO
More informationImplementation of Entrepreneurship Promotion Fund (EPF) - Lithuania. Žaneta Maskalioivenė, Ministry of Social Security and Labour, Lithuania
Implementation of Entrepreneurship Promotion Fund (EPF) - Lithuania Žaneta Maskalioivenė, Ministry of Social Security and Labour, Lithuania Audrius Zabotka, INVEGA Implementation of Entrepreneurship Promotion
More informationDraft Resolution on Science, technology and innovation for development
Draft Resolution on Science, technology and innovation for development The Economic and Social Council, Recognizing the role of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development as the United Nations
More informationWOMEN S HEALTH VICTORIA POSITION DESCRIPTION
WOMEN S HEALTH VICTORIA POSITION DESCRIPTION Title Classification Team Work location Employment type Policy and Health Promotion Manager WHV Enterprise Agreement 2013 Level 5 Classification Policy and
More informationBolivia (Plurinational State of)
Human Development Report 2015 Work for human development Briefing note for countries on the 2015 Human Development Report Bolivia (Plurinational Introduction The 2015 Human Development Report (HDR) Work
More informationAnnex 8: SDG Indicator Mapping
Annex 8 SDG Indicator Mapping 1. Annex 8 responds to Executive Board decision below, regarding the refinement of indicators and targets of the Strategic Plan Integrated Results and Resources Framework
More informationMINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (MOET) LESOTHO EDUCATION CHALLENGES IN LESOTHO: OVERVIEW AND COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES SINGAPORE 18 TH 25 TH JUNE 2006
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING (MOET) LESOTHO EDUCATION CHALLENGES IN LESOTHO: OVERVIEW AND COUNTRY PERSPECTIVES SINGAPORE 18 TH 25 TH JUNE 2006 INTRODUCTION: BACKGROUND: The Structure of the education
More information