Specifying an Innovative Route in Confronting Youth Unemployment in Ghana: A Policy Brief for the Ministry of Trade, Government of Ghana

Jamie Halsall; Ernest Christian  Winful; Edwin  Zu-Cudjoe; Michael Snowden; Josiah Nii Adu  Quaye; Denis	 Hyams-Ssekasi; Frank Frimpong  Opuni; Emelia Ohene  Afriyie; Kofi  Opoku-Asante; Elikem  Chosniel Ocloo

Specifying an Innovative Route in Confronting Youth Unemployment in Ghana: A Policy Brief for the Ministry of Trade, Government of Ghana

Jamie Halsall, Ernest Christian Winful, Edwin Zu-Cudjoe, Michael Snowden, Josiah Nii Adu Quaye, Denis Hyams-Ssekasi, Frank Frimpong Opuni, Emelia Ohene Afriyie, Kofi Opoku-Asante, Elikem Chosniel Ocloo

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Abstract

This policy brief has been developed from a funded British Council Innovation for African Universities programme (IAU). In this document the authors provide an executive summary of the current youth unemployment landscape in Ghana, and a research synopsis of the fieldwork data collection. The policy brief also devises a number of recommendations on entrepreneurship, innovation, training and skills for young people.

Original language	English
Number of pages	9
Publication status	Unpublished - 14 Jun 2023

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