News, articles and events on youth employment
October 2019
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© ©L. Muladi 2019
Indonesia’s tax deduction programme to attract more industries involved in apprenticeship
29 October 2019
Indonesia continues to promote greater involvement of industries in the apprenticeship programme to ensure improvements of its human resources. One of the means is through a tax incentives of 200 percent.
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The Humanitarian, Development, Peace Nexus: The socio-economic contribution to peace
The event is organized in the context of the Geneva Peace Week 2019, which will take place from 4 to 8 November, in collaboration with FAO, UNICEF and Interpeace.
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A centenary celebration 100 metres below sea level
22 October 2019
Employment specialists from the International Labour Organization visit a mine in the Russian Federation to mark the Centenary of the organization and to promote decent work.
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Focus Group Discussion on Quality Apprenticeship Program with Sector Associations
Based on the Presidential Instruction No. 9/2016 on the revitalization of vocational education to improve the competitiveness and quality of workforce, five ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 29 November 2016.
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TICAD 7 Side Event - ILO Future of Work High-Level Dialogue (Held on 29 Aug. 2019) Meeting Report
21 October 2019
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Young people are far more likely to be in working poverty
16 October 2019
While absolute poverty and working poverty rates have fallen, there are still major disparities across age groups, genders and countries.
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ILO-supported national initiatives win policy ‘Oscars’
16 October 2019
The Future Policy Awards, recognizes the world’s most impactful policies empowering youth.
September 2019
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The EC/ILO action on youth employment. Lessons for policy formulation and implementation
16 September 2019
Presentation by Gianni Rosas, Director, ILO Office for Italy and San Marino, to the Conference on «Addressing the chalenges of youth NEET. Instrument and responses for labour market inclusion», organized by the ILO International Training Centre in Turin, 16-20 September 2019.
August 2019
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Guy Ryder: A human-centred approach can create decent jobs for youth in Africa
29 August 2019
Speaking at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7), ILO Director-General Guy Ryder outlined how a human-centred agenda can help boost productivity and create decent jobs for youth in Africa.
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Youth Employment and Future of Work High on the Agenda of WorldSkills 2019
26 August 2019
On 26 August 2019 Kazan hosted a round table “Youth employment and the future of work” co-organized by ILO Moscow and the Ministry of labour and Social Protection of the Russian Federation on the margins of 45th WorldSkills competition.