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Enhancing Youth Employment through YouthMetre Advocacy

Use YouthMetre to build a strong case for advocacy on youth employment. Explore challenges and solutions, access training opportunities and connect with success stories. Join the movement for inclusive and entrepreneurial youth development.

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Enhancing Youth Employment through YouthMetre Advocacy

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  1. Using YouthMetre to help build a case for advocacy Employment http://www.youthmetre.eu

  2. There are 14 million unemployed young people in the EU Inclusion through employability, Salto-Youth, https://www.salto-youth.net/downloads/4-17-2316/InclusionThroughEmployability.pdf

  3. My profile, my challenge • I am 29, single – I live in the Spain • I am a professional in the creative industry • Finding regular workto meet my skills is difficult

  4. My profile, problem • Most opportunities are close to the city centre • I live outside • Travel costs are high • Accommodation in the city is hard to find (too expensive)

  5. My profile, problem • I need to be entrepreneurial • I must be flexible • I have to continue to upgrade my skills • I feel alone without support

  6. Entrepreneurial activity % young people wanting to set up a business is decreasing in Spain I need more training and support to help me with this big decline

  7. Very few examples of good practices

  8. The only one I found for my country

  9. The only one I found for my country

  10. The only one I found for my country

  11. Sharing ideas: thinking “outside the box” Training materials not available

  12. There are very few good examples of training Improving learning competences to enhance employability of migrant youth

  13. There are very few good examples of training Improving learning competences to enhance employability of migrant youth

  14. There are very few good examples of training Improving learning competences to enhance employability of migrant youth We need to have more training opportunities in career development, entrepreneurship in my region

  15. my region has a low Youth Development score compared with others

  16. my region has a low Youth Development score compared with others

  17. There is very high youth unemployment

  18. Few young people there want to set up their own business

  19. Many youngsters in Spain are on temporary contracts

  20. Young people want to set up their own business but are not able to

  21. Some other sources of information From: TechEU (2015): http://tech.eu/features/6139/9-spanish-entrepreneur-challenges/

  22. From: Forbes (2014): http://tinyurl.com/zl65v2k

  23. My policy manifesto: what needs to be done? • Make training courses available for all young people • Establish an Entrepreneurial Council • Make an incubator space for young people like me • Provide good advice online • Present local examples of success

  24. My Manifesto:What needs to be done? I need some help to find more information: • Brainstorming my ideas with others • Seeing good practices • Talking to the success stories and advisors • Get tax help and financial support

  25. My Manifesto This could be presented to policy makers as: • One-page document – pdf • 90 second video • Infographic • Blog • A Story Map

  26. Web: http://www.youthmetre.eu News http://tinyurl.com/YouthMetre1 Email: eurogeomail@yahoo.co.uk Twitter: @youthmetre

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