Jobs at Your Doorstep is an initiative to conduct an extensive jobs diagnostic, aiming to delineate the socio-economic, demographic, and employment landscape of six states: Himachal Pradesh, Kerala...
This report, written at the request of the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) in Saudi Arabia, explores the importance of addressing care challenges in Saudi Arabia. The report examines...
Education and skills are two key determinants of earning potential, with sector specialization significantly influencing earnings. This study examines the drivers behind training choices in two high-paying...
This paper provides a narrative review of social protection policies for youth (ages 15–24) in low- and middle-income countries; assesses the state of the evidence on their impacts; and provides...
Ratings for the Second Enhanced Vocational Education and Training Project for Nepal were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was...
World Bank project focused on skills development opportunities to enhance employability of youth (particularly women and those from marginalized groups) in Ethiopia.
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The development objective of the Education and Skills for Employability Project for Ethiopia is to improve employment outcomes of the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system of...
Ratings for the Skills Development Project for Uganda were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was substantial. Some lessons learned ...
The development objective of the Higher Education Project : Espoir‐Jeunes for Senegal is to increase equitable access to market‐relevant short‐term vocational tertiary education...
The assessment is aimed at identifying and assessing the current conditions and common practices under which Romanian training institutions operate and providing policy makers and training providers...
Le chapitre 6 de la Stratégie d'éducation pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre examine le défi du développement des compétences professionnelles et de la recherche dans AFW...
Irregular migration from West Africa to Europe across the Sahara and Mediterranean is extremely risky for migrants and a key policy concern. A cluster-randomized experiment with 3,641 young men from...
Gender-based occupational segregation - the fact that men and women are typically concentrated in different occupations and economic sectors - contributes to gender gaps in earnings. In an experiment...
Gender-based occupational segregation - the fact that men and women are typically concentrated in different occupations and economic sectors - contributes to gender gaps in earnings. In an experiment...