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Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa Toolkit

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Last Updated: 11 April 2025
The toolkit summarizes the available evidence on the effectiveness and cost of 10 interventions that are used to increase youth skills and employment in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Youth Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa Toolkit: The toolkit summarizes the available evidence on the effectiveness and cost of 10 interventions that are used to increase youth skills and employment in sub-Saharan Africa. The Toolkit presents summary findings from the 10 interventions as well as completed technical reports that document the evidence base for each intervention aimed at increasing youth skills and and employment in sub-Saharan Africa. Access the Toolkit here 

Mixed Method Systematic Review: The Mixed Method Review report summarizes the evidence from evaluations of youth employment interventions in sub-Saharan Africa. The studies included in this review were identified from the evidence and gap map (EGM) of youth employment interventions. Access the Mixed Method Review here

The Evidence Gap Map (EGM): The Youth Employment Evidence and Gap Map (EGM) is a resource that shows the evidence base on what works to improve youth skills, employment and job quality. To be included in this map a study must contain evidence related to the target population for this EGM which is any young person (aged 15-35) from any country. The map is accompanied by this technical report which provides a descriptive overview of selected characteristics of the studies contained in the map. Access the Evidence Gap Map (EGM) here and its Technical Report here

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Created
30 October 2024
Owner
Admins
Languages
English

Related topics

Employment & VET

Related countries

Africa