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Research : UNDERSTANDING YOUTH ISSUES IN SELECTED COUNTRIES IN THE ASIAN AND PACIFIC REGION

— theme: Youth Participation, Youth Employment Policies and Programmes, Youth Employment Policies and Programmes
— country: Asia, Pacific
— type: Reports

UNESCAP - Today, over 60 per cent of the youth population of the world lives in the Asian and Pacific region. Youth in the Asian and Pacific are better poised than ever before to participate in, and benefit from the advancement of social, economic and political developments. It also faces a complex and rapidly evolving situation where new opportunities coexist with major challenges. This publication intends to enhance the understanding on youth issues in six countries including Australia, China, India, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea and Singapore with a special reference to seven priority areas, including youth policy framework, national youth coordinating body, education, health, employment, participation and challenges.

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UNESCAP
Publishing Year
2011
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