Guide for the preparation of national action plans on youth employment [electronic resource] / Gianni Rosas and Giovanna Rossignotti.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Rosas, Gianni.

Contributor:

Rossignotti, Giovanna.

International Labour Office.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Youth--Employment--Planning.

Youth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (73 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Geneva : Youth Employment Programme, International Labour Office, 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This Guide has been developed by the ILO to assist governments, employers' and workers' organizations as well as other relevant stakeholders such as youth groups in preparing National Action Plans on Youth Employment (NAPs).

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright information; CONTENTS; Tables, boxes and figures; Table 1. Different sections of the Guide; Box 1. Partnerships in NAP development; Box 2. Labour market indicators and definitions; Box 3. Checklist of main policy areas relevant to youth employment; Box 4. Criteria for prioritizing policy options; Box 5. Main requirements of public policies; Box 6. Content of a PRS paper; Box 7. Youth employment objectives and targets; Box 8. Youth employment in the European Employment Strategy; Box 9. Youth employment outcomes and indicators

Box 10. Example of a coordiantion mechanism for the implementation of the Kosovo Youth Employment Action PlanBox 11. Primary evaluation criteria; Figure 1. The policy cycle; Figure 2. Example of cause-effect relationship (problem tree) of high numbers of young women in the informal economy; Figure 3. Example of cause-effect relationship (problem tree) of high youth unemployment rate; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Purpose of the Guide; Part I. Process for preparing National Action Plans on Youth Employment; 1. Before engaging in the development of a NAP

2. Suggested phases for developing the NAPPart II. Guidelines for developing National Action Plans on Youth Employment; 1. Conducting the situation analysis; 1.1 Overview of the economic and social context; 1.2 Analysis of the youth labour market; 1.3 Review of existing policies and programmes affecting youth employment; 1.4 Institutional framework and coordination about youth employment; 1.5 Development cooperation on youth employment (bi- and mutlilateral, and IFIs); 2. Setting priority policies; 2.1 Problem identification and analysis; 2.2 Generating policy options; 3. Planning action

3.1 Goal3.2 Youth employment objectives and targets; 3.3 Main operational outcomes and indicators; 3.4 Resources; 3.5 Implementation and coordination mechanism; 3.6 Monitoring and evaluation; 4. Identifying documents to be appended to the NAP; 4.1 NAP matrix; 4.2 NAP Workplan; 4.3 Portfolio of NAP projects; 4.4 International Labour Standards and national legislation relevant to work and young persons; Part III. Toolkit of templates and matrixes for National Action Plans on Youth Employment; Tool 1. Proposed outline and content of a NAP document

Tool 2. Indicators for mapping the general labour market situationTool 3. Checklist of the main indicators of the youth labour market; Tool 4. Matrix for describing the different levels of the education system; Tool 5. Criteria for assessing project/programme performance and impact; Tool 6. Sample of NAP evaluation issues and questions; Tool 7. Template of the NAP Matrix; Tool 8. Proposed template of NAP Workplan; Tool 9. Proposed template for NAP project outlines; Tool 10. International Labour Standards relevant to work and young persons; Back cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

92-2-120617-3

OCLC:

767502545