Promotion of Youth Employment in Fragile Settings

The International Training Centre of the ILO presents the second edition of the course ‘Promotion of Youth Employment in Fragile Settings’, from 8-12 October 2018 in Turin, Italy, providing participants with a range of integrated approaches, tools and methodologies used in real-life cases to promote employment and decent work for youth in situations of conflict and disaster. The new ILO standard on "Employment and decent work for peace and resilience" and the ILO’s Flagship programme on "Jobs for peace and resilience" will be at the core of the course.

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Entity

International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC-ILO)

United Nations system entity

Partners

  • International Labour Organization (ILO)

Sustainable Development Goals & targets

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The course is designed for policy makers and development practitioners working in contexts of disaster and affected by fragility with an interest in policies and strategies to promote youth employment and the creation of decent jobs for youth. The training builds on ILO’s experience in the promotion and implementation of youth employment strategies and programmes in disaster and conflict situations. The course will illustrate the ILO’s framework for promoting employment and decent work for peace and resilience, and will focus on specific policy areas and practical tools for the promotion of youth employment in situations of disaster and conflict. This training provides participants with a range of notions, methods and tools to promote youth employment in situations of conflict and disaster.

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