Scientific Publication

Skills Pathways Out of Poverty: Technical and vocational skills development? Breaking the cycle of poverty for poor youth and young adults in Ghana

author(s) Palmer, R.. - Casely-Hayford, L.. - Akabzaa, R.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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regions
  • Western Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
citation

Presented at a conference 'Enhancing Educational Quality and Outcomes in Africa: Research Findings and Implications for Education Policy' on 9 -10 March 2009. 27 pp

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Abstract

The research described seeks to investigate the pathways young people use to escape poverty (via training and work) and the role which skills acquisition plays in this process

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