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Adolescent and youth participation

With youth joblessness in Lebanon at record levels, UNICEF, funded by Germany through the German Development Bank KfW, continues to roll out an innovative programme aimed at giving training and work to thousands of the country’s youth while paying them a living wage as they learn.
Press release
03 May 2023
The Middle East and North Africa urgently needs relevant education, training and lifelong learning systems to tackle youth unemployment and skills gaps
A new report sets out a roadmap for bringing education and training systems in line with current and future labour market needs to boost youth employment in the MENA region
Enabling success Cover photo
Report
03 May 2023
Enabling success
Supporting Youth in MENA in their Transition from Learning to Decent Work

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Brief- Enabling Success: Supporting Youth in MENA in their Transition from Learning to Decent Work (PDF, 160 KB)
Enabling Success: Supporting Youth in MENA in their Transition from Learning to Decent Work (PDF, 14 MB)
Presentation - Enabling Success: Supporting Youth in MENA in their Transition from Learning to Decent Work (PDF, 1 MB)
Young people hold a symbol of their hopes for a better future at the Regional High-Level Meeting on Young People's Learning, Skilling and Transition to Decent Work. Jordan, May 2022
Page
01 May 2023
#Learning2Earning
Regional High-Level Meeting report
a group of youth
Statement
23 May 2022
Young people address challenges and explore opportunities of transition from learning to employment in the Middle East and North Africa/Arab States region
Home to the highest rates of unemployed youth in the world, the region needs to create more than 33.3 million new jobs by 2030
Young art and sports stars appointed as Ambassadors for ‘Shabab Balad’
Press release
11 May 2022
Young art and sports stars appointed as Ambassadors for ‘Shabab Balad’
Young climate activists at the steering wheel!
Article
19 April 2022
Young climate activists at the steering wheel!
By young people, for young people.
female teacher showing robot to two girls during a session
Article
27 March 2022
Signing the language of science
Dr Susan teaches robotics to girls with disabilities in Aleppo
UNICEF and Zain Iraq launch partnership to improve the lives of more than 5 million children and young people in Iraq.
Press release
16 February 2022
UNICEF and Zain Iraq launch partnership to improve the lives of more than 5 million children in Iraq
Through the partnership, UNICEF and Zain Iraq will address key issues affecting children and young people, reaching 20 million people through awareness raising campaigns.
Innovative initiatives by young people at a UNICEF-supported youth centre
Photo essay
09 December 2021
Youth Parliament in Asyut
Innovative initiatives by young people at a UNICEF-supported youth centre
Zein Eddin sells detergents at his shop in Shebaa village, Rural Damascus.
Article
15 July 2021
Make it, distribute it, sell it!
Young people in Rural Damascus make affordable detergents to support their community