Youth Employment Programs in Ghana : Options for Effective Policy Making and Implementation (English)

Unemployment and underemployment are global development challenges. The situation in Ghana is no different. In 2016, it was projected that, given the country’s growing youth population, 300,000 new jobs would need to be created each year to absorb the increasing numbers of unemployed young people. Yet the employment structure of the Ghanaian economy has not changed much from several decades ago. Most jobs are low skill, requiring limited cognitive...

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Dadzie,Christabel Ewuradjoa;

Fumey,Mawuko Abla;

Namara,Suleiman;
Document Date
2020/08/13
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
151831
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Ghana,
Region
Western and Central Africa,
Disclosure Date
2020/08/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Youth Employment Programs in Ghana : Options for Effective Policy Making and Implementation
Keywords
youth

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Dadzie,Christabel Ewuradjoa; Fumey,Mawuko Abla; Namara,Suleiman.

Youth Employment Programs in Ghana : Options for Effective Policy Making and Implementation (English). International Development in Focus Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/658821597419558922

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