Youth employment in Sierra Leone : sustainable livelihood opportunities in a post-conflict setting

Youth employment in Sierra Leone : sustainable livelihood opportunities in a post-conflict setting / Pia Peeters [and others].

Creating job opportunities for a large and growing number of young people is a key development challenge for the government of Sierra Leone. Analyzing the supply and demand sides of the labor market, this book asseses the challenges and options for improving sustainable livelihood opportunities for...

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Other Authors: Peeters, Pia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2009.
Series:World Bank e-Library.
Subjects:
Youth > Employment > Sierra Leone.
Labor supply > Sierra Leone.
Occupational training > Sierra Leone.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor supply
Occupational training
Youth > Employment
Arbeit
Erwachsener > 18-35 Jahre
Jugend
Sierra Leone
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction and Summary; Tables; 2 Young People in Sierra Leone; Boxes; Figures; 3 The Transition from School to Work; 4 Labor Market Demand; 5 International Experience with Youth Programs and Lessons for Sierra Leone; 6 Main Findings and Recommendations; Appendix A The Transition from School to Work; Appendix B Labor Market Demand; Appendix C International Experience with Youth Programs and Lessons for Sierra Leone; Bibliography; Index.

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