Harnessing the Power of Two Umbrella Programs : The Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE) and the Jobs Umbrella Multi-Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) for Women’s Economic Empowerment (English)

Among unemployed youth in South Africa, approximately 50 percent have not completed secondary education and have limited or no work experience. In this context, reliable signals of worker qualifications are scarce, and firms - particularly those hiring for entry-level positions - have very little information with which to sort job applications. Research shows that these information asymmetries particularly affect minority women, as employers tend...
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Harnessing the Power of Two Umbrella Programs : The Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE) and the Jobs Umbrella Multi-Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) for Women’s Economic Empowerment (English). Umbrella Facility for Gender Equality (UFGE) Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/590531631594408186

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