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Join the UN Youth Envoy's Google+ Hangout

What are some of the key initiatives undertaken by the UN and its partners to work with and for young people? Find out when the UN's new Youth Envoy holds the first of a series of Google+ Hangouts on 17 May 2013 at 2 p.m. GMT. Ask questions now! Here's how: E-mail: unyouthenvoy@gmail.com Facebook: UN Secretary General's Envoy on Youth-Ahmad Alhendawi Twitter:@AhmadAlhendawi and using #UNYouth Watch the Hangout on UN Web TV: http://webtv.un.org. Click on the "Live Now" tab to watch the Livestream.

Posted by Administrator at May 17, 2013 10:58 AM |
Xi stresses down-to-earth spirit amid tough employment situation

Xinhua, Tianjin, 15 May 2013 - Chinese President Xi Jinping encouraged college students to be ambitious as well as down-to-earth in their job hunts.

Posted by Administrator at May 16, 2013 07:46 PM |
Only 2% of India's youth have vocational training

The Times of India, New Delhi, 13 May 2013 - Here is a pointer why industry groans about the lack of skilled manpower. Just 2% of India's youth and only about 7% of the whole working age population have received vocational training, a recently released survey report reveals.

Posted by Administrator at May 16, 2013 07:44 PM |
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Youth Employment Network Newletter - May 2013

Issue 33 - In this issue: Youth to Youth Fund in Morocco, Replication Fund in East Africa, new online competition, and spotlight on young entrepreneur Lina Sandoval.

Posted by Administrator at May 17, 2013 11:33 AM |
Asia - Pacific Labour Market Update

ILO, 30 April 2013 - Provides a snapshot of recent economic and labour market trends for a number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, based on official data available as of 23 April 2013, with special coverage on gender equality in the workplace

Posted by Administrator at May 17, 2013 10:20 AM |
C-BED: Community-Based Enterprise Development

C-BED is a low-cost, easily implementable training approach for helping entrepreneurs and micro-business owners to improve their businesses.

Posted by Administrator at May 16, 2013 03:20 PM |
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