Journal --International Development Matters: Youth, Conflict and Enterprise

International Development Matters is a CHF International series of occasional papers addressing key issues faced by those implementing development programs worldwide. The second volume in the series, Youth, Conflict and Enterprise, provides diverse perspectives on the challenges associated with providing youth with the economic opportunities to develop their potential. The papers presented here examine the issue in situations ranging from conflict-affected to post-conflict settings, but together, they offer hope for future progress.

Inside this issue:

> Helping Ex-Combatants Help Themselves: Understanding Ex-Combatant
Economic Reintegration in LofaCounty, Liberia
Gwendolyn Taylor, Richard Hill and Jonathan Temin, CHF International

> Youth: Sources of Conflict, Resource for Peace and Enablers of
Development: Examining Evidence from Nigeria's Oil-producing
Communities
Austin Onuoha, Africa Center for Corporate Responsibility

> Youth Enterprise and Livelihoods Development: In Conflict Settings
Whitney Harrelson, Fiona Macaulay and Anita Campion, Making Cents
International

> Marginalizing Youth: How Economic Programs Fail Youth in Post-Conflict
Settings
Dale Buscher, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Youth

> Workforce Development: Program Design Strategies for Youth Employment in Conflict-Affected Areas
Rachel Blum and David Angeles, CHF International

> Workforce Development in the Middle East: Examining Middle East Entrepreneurship and the City of Aqaba
Donna Stefano, CHF International

 

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