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Health and Youth Employment

1. Identifying the links between HIV / AIDS and youth Employment

2. Providing Health Education: Increasing employment prospects for youth

Gender and Youth Employment

3. Building gender sensitivity into youth employment; addressing social barriers for women to gaining sustainable employment

4. Increasing young women's access to education and vocational training

5. Encouraging young women to assume leadership for employment and equity

Enterpreneurship and Youth Employment

6. Extending micro-edit: A path to sustainable livelihoods for youth

7. Engaging the private sector in developing and promoting youth employment programs

8. Promoting enterpreneurship for youth

9. Defining the rold of international financial and donor institutions in providing increased lending for youth employment programs

10. Looking at innovative ways to promote renewable energy businesses for rural youth

11. Promoting social enterprenuership 12. Promoting eco-enterprenuership

Using information and communications technology to provide youth employment oppurtunities

13. Strategies for introducing ICT to youth

14. ICT and Workforce Skills Training / Career Development

15. ICT and new Community based Employment and Self Employment oppurtunities for Youth

16. TeleEnterprise Centers and "Netprenuership" programs for Youth

17. Youth as the engine for Digital Empowerment of People, Communities and Civil Society in the new Digital Age

Youth Employment in Agriculture and the Informal Sector

18.Promoting agriculture as a means for sustainable livelihoods for youth

19. Highlighting youth employment oppurtunities in the on-farm/off-farm sector

Youth Employment in Challenging Environments

20. Introducing youth employment programs in post-conflict areas: Issues and methods

21. Introducing youth employment in repsonse to natural disasters: Issues and methods

22. Introducing youth employment programs to counter youth crime and violence

Enhancing the Employability of Youth

23. Creating relationships between employers and training institutions to provide youth with relevant skills to meet labor market demands

24. Mainstreaming marginalized youth into regular employment

25. Developing competency-based curricula to promote employment skills among youth withe relevant skills to meet labor market demands

26. Adopting employment focused curricula in schools to promote school-to-work transition

27. Trouble-shooting problems and increasing prospects of capacity building programs to promote youth employment

28. Developing demand-driven training programs for the youth to appropriately meet the needs of the job market

29. Incorporating sustainable development practicing educational curriculum to promote environmentally sustainable livelihoods for youth

The Role of Media in focussing attention on youth employment

30. Effective strategies to highlight youth employment issues in the media

31. Methods for collaborating with media to address youth employment issues

Leadership and Networking to promote youth employment

32. Developing youth leadership to promote youth employment

33. Developing youth advocacy for promoting sustainable livelihoods

34. Developing effective linkages between youth networks between youth sectors and formal employment sectors

35. Getting high-level government commitment to youth programs and Summit goals

36. Lobbying Governement (at the local and national levels) to implement effective strategies to promote youth employment

Promoting Youth Employment at Grassroots Level

37. Designing innovative youth employment programs

38. Seeing youth as assets; Integrating youth into the development process

The Role of the Public Sector in Promoting Youth Employment

39. Government policies and their impact on promoting youth employment

40. Overcoming barriers to youth employment initiatives

41. Financing youth employment

The Role of International Development: Aid in Promoting Youth Employment

42. Focusing aid and development assistance to promote youth employment

43. Developing linkages between youth networks, and donors and foundations to promote unique youth employment programs

Special Interest Areas

44. Addressing issues and concerns for employment of indigenous youth

45. Providing skills training to integrate street children into the formal workforce

46. Effective strategies to decrease child labor and support skills training and development

47. Determining the effects of globalization on youth employment


 
     
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