Enhancing the link between skills development and youth employment policies
Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training (KRIVET) held an international seminar under the theme of ‘Enhancing the link between skills development and youth employment policies’ on June 12, 2014 to discuss ways of tackling the issue of youth unemployment. The seminar brought together vocational education and training experts from Germany, Norway, Australia, Switzerland and China, who presented cases and experiences in linking skills development and employment policies in their respective countries. Also, experts from UNESCO-UNEVOC, ILO and Cedefop joined Korean experts in panel discussion to explore ways of resolving youth employment issue from international and comparative perspectives. This publication is a compilation of the papers presented and written by the experts who participated in the seminar.