Youth and Employment in Africa - The Potential, the Problem, the Promise 2008/2009
Author | : World Bank |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0821377876 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780821377871 |
Rating | : 4/5 (871 Downloads) |
Download or read book Youth and Employment in Africa - The Potential, the Problem, the Promise 2008/2009 written by World Bank and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Africa Development Indicators 2008/09 (ADI) provides the most detailed collection of data on Africa available in one volume. it puts together data from different sources and addresses the issue of youth employment. The report shows that success in addressing youth employment will not be achieved and sustained through fragmented and isolated interventions. Instead it finds that an arching guideline is the need for an integrated strategy for rural development, growth and job creation which covers the demand And The supply sides of the labour market and takes into account the youth mobility from rural to urban areas. This is then combined with targeted interventions to help young people overcome disadvantages in entering and remaining in the labour market. This edition includes the Africa Development Indicators 2008/09 Single User CD-ROM and opening articles from leading economists reporting and analysing key African economic and development issues.