The present report provides an analysis of European Social Fund (ESF) and Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) monitoring information as reported by Managing Authorities in their Annual Implementation Reports delivered until September 6, 2019. This reporting cycle covers the year 2018 and aggregate...
Can ethnographic case studies and quantitative research help to understand the ways stigmatised or conflictual youngsters engage with social, environmental and political issues, and how they create opportunities for social change? How will the concept of “democratic efficacy” help to counter pop...
Inactivity among young people not in employment, education or training (NEETs) is rarely a single-factor issue, but is driven by a variety of personal and socio-economic characteristics. This is all too clear in the case of Bulgaria – a country where the labour market and educational institution...
Through its youth policies and programmes the EU aims to make sure young people can participate fully in all areas of society and to give them more opportunities in education and the job market. This factsheet is part of the publication ‘The European Union: What it is and what it does’....
The aim of this report is to evaluate the impact of a vocational training (VT) programme introduced in Latvia in 2014 and targeted at unemployed youth. The training programme is part of the Youth Guarantee scheme supporting young people aged 15-29 who are not in education, employment or training...