Focus on populations susceptible to extremist ideologies, especially youth and unemployed.

The growing number of unemployed youth brings with it new social issues.

There are over 88 million youth unemployed worldwide and millions more who are underemployed.

The challenges include 200 million youth living in poverty 130 million youth illiterate 88 million unemployed and 10 million young people living with HIV AIDS.

This applies to both unskilled youth and many educated and skilled youth who are equally unemployed, underemployed or not employed in their area of study.

This evaluation should emphasize programmes for disadvantaged youth, such as, but not exclusively, women, youth with disabilities, the long term unemployed, indigenous peoples and migrants.

We pay due attention to all matters concerning youth, particularly the unemployed segment of our young population.

The ECOWAS secretariat, in collaboration with UNDP and the Mano River Union, is implementing a programme focused on the reintegration of unemployed youth and the participation of youth in peace processes.

The trafficking of small arms has to be curtailed, and options must be made available to the unemployed youth of Côte d'Ivoire.

Assistance in project formulation In 1997, Lesotho, in cooperation with UNDP, launched the Environmental Youth Corps, a project to rehabilitate degraded environments in rural and urban areas and to create income generating activities for unemployed youth.

In youth and human settlements programmes including strategies on unemployed youth and other special risk groups such as slum youth, substance abusing youth, youth in conflict with the law and HIV AIDS orphans UN Habitat must be proactive in targeting vulnerable young people in its programmes to address urban slums and poverty as a key strategy for meeting the Millennium Development Goals.

The fact that youth unemployment is just a part of a larger problem leads to the real policy question Why should officials spend limited time, energy, and public funding specifically on unemployed young people, rather than on all of the unemployed?

44. Designing new strategies focusing on youth in distress and in violent circumstances, aimed at ending exclusion, offering renewed learning opportunities for early school leavers and continuous learning and training opportunities for both employed and unemployed youth

Unemployed persons must receive unemployment benefits as fully unemployed.

It is also likely that disaffection will rise among unemployed youth, students and government workers, who are dissatisfied with the Government's failure to deliver basic services.

Although the number of unemployed people remains at 20, the unemployment rate quadruples, to 40 . So the perverse result of this way of counting the unemployed is that the more young people who pursue additional education or training, the higher the youth unemployment rate rises.

Unemployed a

The unemployed.

He was unemployed.

(a) Are unemployed

Indicator Total unemployed

No. of unemployed

Only those unemployed substitute judges receive unemployment benefits who are, in fact, unemployed.

While the eurozone crisis helps to explain why more than half of young people in Greece and Spain are unemployed, rapidly growing economies like South Africa and Nigeria are experiencing similar rates of youth joblessness. In the Middle East and North Africa, one in three young people are unemployed.

Longer term strategies to address the problems of unemployed youth and regional disarmament, demobilization and reintegration remain challenges to effective reintegration, socio economic recovery and political stability, including conflict prevention.

The youth sections of trade unions were well aware of the needs and desires of unemployed young people and were perhaps best placed to put forward proposals in that regard.

(v) Older unemployed persons

(vi) Younger unemployed persons

Protection of the unemployed

Without unemployed family members

With unemployed family members

It should also ensure that adequate humanitarian assistance is provided to the Cuban population in need, in particular vulnerable groups such as children, youth, the elderly, women, disabled persons and unemployed persons.

(ii) Long term unemployed persons

Completion of age 60, unemployed

Unemployed persons Early retired pensioners

Unemployed Economically active in total

Labor market experts thus consider the unemployment rate a potentially misleading indicator, because a youth unemployment rate of 50 does not mean that half of the young population is unemployed. That is why one should look at the unemployment ratio the percentage of the unemployed in the reference population rather than at the unemployment rate.

This means that one in three unemployed persons has been registered as unemployed for more than one year.

In August 1995, about 21,000 unemployed persons or 2 per cent of all unemployed persons were severely disabled.

Unemployed persons must receive unemployment benefits as fully unemployed or receive cash assistance under the Social Assistance Act.

Creation of mutual aid groups of unemployed people whose aim is to support psychologically the long term unemployed

100. UNESCO s strategy for the eradication of poverty is centred on human resources development and capacity building and designed to empower specific disadvantaged and vulnerable groups, particularly women, youth, the marginalized and the unemployed.

Unemployed people from 45 to 37

Unemployed active Retired and other inactive

(d) To the long term unemployed.