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The narrative on rural youth and economic opportunities in Africa: facts, myths and gaps

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Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2019
Sudáfrica
África
África occidental
África oriental
África Central
África austral
África subsahariana

A narrative on rural youth in Africa has continued to evolve in policy circles around the world. Much of it is driven by population statistics that point to an imminent youth bulge in Africa and concerns about a poor economic outlook (stagnation) for African productivity and growth.

Investing in rural youth in the Near East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia

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Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2019
África
África septentrional
Asia central
Asia occidental
Europa

Countries of the Near East, North Africa, Europe and Central Asia (NEN) region face a myriad of social, economic and political challenges that have stalled their structural and rural transformation processes. This has had a detrimental impacton rural youth, who, as a result, face limited economic opportunities. The NEN region has the highest youth unemployment rates in the world.

Investing in rural youth in the Asia and the Pacific region

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Journal Articles & Books
Diciembre, 2019
América Latina y el Caribe

Thispaper characterizes the structural and rural transformation of the Asia and the Pacific region(APR), highlighting the implications for rural youth opportunities and challenges, and identifying andelaborating on the characteristics, opportunities and challenges related to rural youth inclusion.

Household Land Allocations and the Youth Land Access Nexus: Evidence from the Techiman Area of Ghana

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Peer-reviewed publication
Noviembre, 2019
Ghana

Building inclusive societies that reflect the needs of all categories of people within the social spectrum is critical to achieving sustainable development. This is reflected in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which among things seek to ‘by 2030, empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex.

GLTN Gender Strategy (2019–2030): Towards Securing Women’s and Girls’ Land and Property Rights

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Training Resources & Tools
Octubre, 2019
Global

The GLTN Gender Strategy (2019-2030) provides a framework for designing land tenure and governance interventions around women’s and girls’ land and property rights. It affirms our commitment and motivates our partners to do more to secure land and property rights for women and girls.