Being "real" about youth entrepreneurship in Eastern and Southern Africa: implications for adults, institutions and sector structures

F. J. Chigunta; Jamie Schnurr; David James-Wilson; Veronica Torres

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Being "real" about youth entrepreneurship in Eastern and Southern Africa: implications for adults, institutions and sector structures

F. J. Chigunta, Jamie Schnurr, David James-Wilson and Veronica Torres

SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland), no. 72, ILO

2005

Abstract

entry into working life

trend

young workers

livelihoods

microenterprise

promotion of employment

Africa south of Sahara

Entrepreneurship

Reviews developments in the livelihood situation and challenges facing young Africans. Presents an operational model and strategy for supporting the entrepreneurship, livelihood development skills and knowledge requirements, and demands of young people in their transition to economic independence.

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Title: Being "real" about youth entrepreneurship in Eastern and Southern Africa; implications for adults, institutions and sector structures
Creators: F. J. Chigunta
Jamie Schnurr
David James-Wilson
Veronica Torres
Contributors: InFocus Programme on Boosting Employment through Small Enterprise Development. Job Creation and Enterprise Department
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2005
Series: SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland); no. 72
Number of pages: xi, 93 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328543702676