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Strategies for youth employment

Strategies for youth employment
Yes

Youth employment strategy planned in the next 2 years

Discussions within the government
Yes
Consultations with national-level stakeholders (e.g. employers’ and workers’ associations, youth councils, etc.)
Yes
A draft strategy already exists
Yes
Other (please specify)
No

Countries with national action plans for youth employment

Monitoring framework (timeline and activity/outcome indicators, e.g. youth labour market indicators)
Yes
Funding (indicative budget to implement the plan)
Yes
Institutional responsibilities (e.g. ministries/agencies in charge of specific planned activities )
Yes
Other, specify
No

Public funding for the national youth employment strategy

Public funding for the national youth employment strategy
Yes

Additional information:
-Ministry of Employment and Labour; -Job Centre (Maison de l’emploi).

Youth in the national development / employment strategy

Youth in the national development / employment strategy
Yes

Additional information:
- National Youth Policy - Emergency Programme for Youth Employment (PUREJ) - National Employment Policy - Plan Comores Emergent (PCE) - Strategy for the Development of Technical and Vocational Training - United Nations Development Cooperation Framework

Countries with national goals for youth employment

Countries with national goals for youth employment
Yes

Countries with quantitative targets for youth employment

Countries with quantitative targets for youth employment
No

Policy areas in national youth employment strategies

Macroeconomic and Sectoral policies
No
Enterprise Development
Yes
Education, Training and skills development
Yes
Labour Demand
Yes
Labour Law and Legislation
Yes
Labour Market Policies
Yes
Other (please specify)
No

Social partners' inclusion in the youth employment strategy

Workers
Implementation of youth employment strategies/programmes (e.g. social partners as official implementers of the strategy or programme)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Assessment of youth employability (alignment of youth qualifications and skills to labour market needs)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Monitoring and evaluation of youth employment interventions (e.g. active labour market programmes)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Awareness raising, marketing and promotion of youth employment (e.g. campaign to promote youth employment)
Consulted
Formulation of youth employment strategies (e.g. national action plan for youth)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Development of youth employment programmes (e.g. sectoral programme with a clear target to employ X number of youth)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Employers
Implementation of youth employment strategies/programmes (e.g. social partners as official implementers of the strategy or programme)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Assessment of youth employability (alignment of youth qualifications and skills to labour market needs)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Monitoring and evaluation of youth employment interventions (e.g. active labour market programmes)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Awareness raising, marketing and promotion of youth employment (e.g. campaign to promote youth employment)
Consulted
Formulation of youth employment strategies (e.g. national action plan for youth)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
Development of youth employment programmes (e.g. sectoral programme with a clear target to employ X number of youth)
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)

Youth-led organizatios' inclusion in the national strategy

Fully involved
Yes
Partially involved (only for some elements of the strategy)
No
Consulted
No
Informed
No
Not involved
No

Countries with national partnerships for youth employment

Countries with national partnerships for youth employment
Yes

Additional information:
2024 The Union des Chambres de Commerce, d'Industrie et de l'Artisanat has set up an ad hoc committee (Innov'lab business incubator). Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts, which has the following tasks, among others reaffirm the State's commitment to stimulating entrepreneurship among young people and women by promoting concrete incentives favouring the status of entrepreneur Sign Agreements and Conventions between the Maison de l'Emploi and other organisations (INSEED, UCCIA, University of Comoros and other national companies) ______________ 2023 survey: Signature of Agreements and Conventions between the Maison de l'Emploi and other organisations (INSEED, UCCIA, University of Comoros and other national companies) _____________________--- 2022 survey: There is an ad hoc committee (Innov'lab business incubator) at the Union of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Handicrafts which has, among other things, the following missions: To engage and reaffirm the will of the State to stimulate the spirit of enterprise among young people and women via the promotion of concrete incentive measures favouring the status of entrepreneur __________________________________________________________________________________ 2020 survey: - UCCIA - Platform for Young Entrepreneurs - Youth Synergy - Government Rapid Employment Programme in partnership with the Maison de l'Emploi (Job Centre) - YES.COM project funded by IDB and Meck Moroni - Employment project integrated local development in the Comoros (EDLIC), ILO financing - Employment facility project - Integration training project

Inclusiveness of vulnerable groups in national strategies

Women
Yes
Migrant Workers
Yes
NEETs
Yes
People with disabilities
Yes
Low skilled workers
Yes
Rural workers
Yes
Other (please specify)
No

Youth employment strategies and international cooperation

Youth employment strategies and international cooperation
Yes

Additional information:
2024: United Nations system (ILO, UNDP, FAO, UNFPA, etc.), European Union, AFD, World Bank, Islamic Development Bank, Expertise France, French Embassy, etc. __________________ 2023: United Nations system (ILO, UNDP, FAO, UNFPA...), European Union, AFD, World Bank, Islamic Development Bank... ___________________________ 2022: ILO through the Employment and Integrated Development project in Comoros: Promotion of youth entrepreneurship, job and infrastructure creation through the structured labour-based approach. -AFD through the employment facility project and the training/integration project -IDB through the YES.COM project