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Positive skills-building programmes to empower young people

What can we do when there is a mismatch between the skills acquired by young people and the skills in demand.

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Press release

Hajati cash assistance effective at keeping vulnerable children in school

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Photo Essay

The Objects I Brought #ChildrenUprooted

Child refugees share the stories behind the objects they brought from Syria

Young people sitting in a circle speak as adults listen

Press release

UN Youth Envoy joins young people in Jordan for townhall event

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Equipping youth with the skills they need to succeed

UNICEF is supporting a women’s organization in Jerash to provide youth in their community with training and economic opportunities.

A girl child plays in a nursery beside her mother

Article

Married at just 16 years old, this is Aya's story

1 in 3 marriages of Syrians in Jordan includes a child under 18 years. Early marriages have rapidly increased since the beginning of the crisis.