Archbishop Kiwanuka Memorial Library Catalogue

Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa /

Filmer, Deon,

Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa / Deon Filmer and Louise Fox with Karen Brooks, Aparajita Goyal, Taye Mengistae, Patrick Premand, Dena Ringold, Siddharth Sharma, and Sergiy Zorya. - xxviii, 251 p. ; 26 cm. - Africa development forum series . - Africa development forum. .

"The series is sponsored by the Agence Française de Développement and the World Bank."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Opportunities and challenges for youth employment in Africa -- Jobs: more than just income -- Youth--a time of transitions -- Skills for productive employment -- Agriculture as a sector of opportunity for youth in Africa -- Safety nets and pathways to productive employment -- Creating productive employment for youth in the household enterprise sector -- Financial inclusion and the transition to sustainable livelihoods for young people -- Raising productivity in Africa's modern wage enterprises to foster job growth for youth -- Youth unemployment is configured differently, and requires different approaches, in South Africa -- Conclusion. chapter 1. focus note 1. chapter 2. chapter 3. chapter 4. focus note 2. chapter 5. focus note 3. chapter 6. focus note 4. chapter 7.

9781464801075 (alk. paper)

10.1596/978-1-4648-0107-5 doi

2014001156


Youth--Employment--Africa, Sub-Saharan.

HD6276.A3572 / F55 2014

311.340967 / FIL

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