Examines economic and social factors affecting youth employment in Egypt and describes three national programmes for … the promotion of youth employment based on human resources development, direct job creation and support in self-employment …

Describes the activities of Youth Business International (YBI) in aiding unemployed young people to become …

Includes descriptions of the Participation and Equity Programme, the Wage Pause Programme, the Community Employment …

Outlines initiatives that employers and employers' organizations can take to stimulate youth employment. Describes …

The working paper Promoting youth employment through activation strategies provides an overview of the main features of … the youth employment challenge. It provides an overview of the main features of these strategies and attempts to conduct a …

severance pay and unemployment insurance in the region and analyses changes during the 1990s. …Reviews the theoretical foundations and characteristics of unemployment insurance and its effects on the labour market … and explores features of Latin American labour markets and unemployment insurance. Examines current legislation on …

. Its community development and training schemes, in Sri Lanka - reviews unemployment trends (1971-1981) by age group, sex … and educational level; discusses schemes implementing youth policies regarding youth employment and social participation …, covering employment creation, civic service, vocational training, etc., and their costs and weaknesses; notes NYSC …