FEATURE
Opening the door to youth employment
Education For Employment's mission – to equip young people with the skills and opportunities they need to build careers that create a better future - is especially relevant in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Jobs could help to anchor peace and stability, but the region remains the hardest in the world for young people to secure employment. Learn more in this Alliance Magazine piece (part of the Alliance + IssueLab Special Collection).
Explore research on issues of employment and labor produced by social sector organizations. Topics include job counseling, workforce development, organized labor, retirement programs, and much more.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
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Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
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Jun 24, 2019
Publisher(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
Strengthening School Leadership in Massachusetts
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Publisher(s): Barr Foundation ; Attuned Education Partners
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Mar 4, 2019
Publisher(s): FSG
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Publisher(s): C&A Foundation
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Feb 28, 2019
Publisher(s): Economic Policy Institute ; Center for Economic and Policy Research
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Feb 19, 2019
Publisher(s): C&A Foundation
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Building Bridges: Funding Options for the Core Components of Bridge Programs
May 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
Making the Match Between Lower-Income Women and Information Technology
Feb 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
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Jan 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Women Employed Institute
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May 1, 2005
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
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May 1, 2003
Publisher(s): Chicago Area Partnerships
