Youth

Strategies to create jobs for the world’s 75 million unemployed youth and the many more in vulnerable employment

29 Posts

10 October 2019

Breaking the Cycle of Vulnerability: Education, Skills and Employability for Indian Youth

This report, conducted in cooperation with UNICEF, hones in on the school-to-work transition for vulnerable youth in India. Themes include education and employment outcomes, labor market trends and youth aspirations, programs to improve youth employability, and gaps that must be addressed with public and private sector engagement.

22 June 2019

A Just Jobs Index for India – How do Indian States Fare in the Creation of Good Jobs?

A comprehensive, data-driven tool, the State-level JustJobs Index is meant to rally stakeholders around urgent action to address the nation’s jobs crisis.

04 June 2019

A Clarion Call for Just Jobs: Addressing the Nation’s Employment Crisis

As part of Centre for Policy Research’s ‘Policy Challenges-2019-2024: The Big Questions for the New Government and Possible Pathways’, Sabina Dewan, President and Executive Director of JustJobs Network and Senior Visiting Fellow, Centre for Policy Research writes a piece on addressing India’s employment crisis.

31 January 2019

The Evolving Discourse on Job Quality From Normative Frameworks to Measurement Indicators: The Indian Example

Sabina Dewan, President and Executive Director and Divya Prakash, Research Associate with Just Jobs Network write a Working Paper commissioned by the Azim Premji University. This paper highlights the evolving discourse of job quality and how it fits the Indian context.