PPT-Youth, Skills and E ntrepreneurship

in Latin America and the Caribbean Angel Melguizo and Paula Cerutti OECD Development Centre OAS Towards Concrete Solutions for Addressing Youth Employment in the Caribbean December 6 2017 Barbados. Improving availability of RH/FP services and supplies in Latin America. Why youth?. Per 1,000 women aged 15-19 *. Pregnancy rates only below . Sub-Saharan region. * UNFPA - SWOP2010. Unmet. . Need. with dual vocational training. Karen Roiy, Senior Advisor. Agenda. The problem of skills mismatch . How to combat youth unemployment. Mobile, dynamic and open labour markets. Educational. . systems . We Live to Work, We don’t Work to Live!. PROFILE OF A NEW GENERATION ORGANISATION . Offering new innovative solutions to youth unemployment!! . . . Where we come from. Why do we exist? The scourge of youth unemployment!. Presenter’s Name(s). Advanced Youth Trainings. These trainings, while not required for the core Venturing awards program, provide more advanced skills in more specialized focuses. National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT). Skills (YES) Project . Presentation by Minister Eugene . Lenn. . Nagbe. May 20, 2015. Ministry of Youth and Sports. Republic of Liberia . B. ackground. Liberia emerged from 14 years of civil war in 2003.. Understand life skills development using the Targeting Life Skills Model.. 2. Skill: . learned . ability to do something . well. Life skill: . ability which will help an individual live a productive and satisfying life. The Need to Refocus WV’s Educational Outcomes. Where are we headed?. Educational Outcome Alignment…. With Workforce Needs. Where is Career Readiness?. Career Readiness?. Defining Career Readiness. & IN SCHOOL YOUTH. BEST PRACTICES . EASTCONN OUT OF SCHOOL YOUTH. Communicating Effectively with Customers and Coworkers (Customer Service). Open enrollment. Orientation. 50 hours. Employability skills. Y.E.S. Mission Statement: . To assist youth in gaining independence and respect through rewarding work opportunities that develop positive skills, habits and attitudes.. What is Y.E.S. ?. Y.E.S. is a collaborative effort among agencies designed to provide youth 15-21 with coordinated services in the areas of:. Sara . Zwieg, LCSW (Jefferson County). Youth Empowered Team. !. Kayla Sippl, Youth Coordinator. Wisconsin Department of Health . Services. Kathy Volk, Director of Special Education and Pupil Services, School District of Jefferson . Innovation & Strategic Learning, Fairfield County ‘s Community Foundation Norwalk, CT. Craig Outhouse, . Ed.D. . – . Principal Synergy Alternative High School, East Hartford Public Schools. Reversing Barriers in Workforce Development: Overcoming Basic Skills Deficiencies. Learning Objectives. Identify the assessment needs of foster youth; . Recognize and interpret the learning levels of foster youth;. Develop plans for teaching life skills to foster youth based on their identified learning levels; and. 4HeForum. Be sure to use the following hashtags in your posts: . #4HeForum #4HGrows. Helping. 4-Hers . Grow. . in Life and . Work. Thursday, . December. 7, 2017. Welcome!. Your hosts today are:. . Why do members join?. As a young member, parents will sign-up their child to gain experience outside of home and school. Parents want their children to learn something new. Meet friends. Friends are in 4-H.