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Future employment opportunities and changes in rural youth labour markets
This EURYO policy brief examines the changing prospects for young people's employment in rural Europe. It considers demographic change, digitalisation, new sectors and the green transition alongside persistent barriers such as limited job diversity and unequal access to training.…
View publicationThe right to stay, the right to move: Young people’s views on the future of im/mobility in rural areas
This EURYO policy brief explores how young people in rural communities understand their right to remain in their home areas and their right to move in search of education, employment and personal opportunities. It places young people's own perspectives…
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Employment of young people with disabilities in the EU
This NEVI-EVY research report examines employment conditions and opportunities for young people with disabilities in the European Union. It is intended to bring together evidence on labour-market participation and a comparative policy perspective, supporting discussion of barriers and measures…
View publicationDisability Inclusion in EU Youth Policies: Assessing the Reinforced Youth Guarantee in Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Poland
This NEVI-EVY policy brief compares how the Reinforced Youth Guarantee and related youth policies address disability inclusion in Portugal, Spain, Italy and Poland. It examines employment and participation barriers, differences in implementation and coordination, and the need for accessible,…
View publicationRural NEETs’ hope across the COVID-19 pandemic: A bioecological longitudinal mapping
This longitudinal study explores how hope among rural NEETs developed across the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a bioecological perspective, it considers how individual circumstances and wider social environments shape young people's expectations and prospects during a period of disruption.
View publicationPublic employment services and rural NEETs aged 25-29: A case study from the South-West Region in Bulgaria
This case study examines the response of public employment services to rural NEETs aged 25 to 29 in Bulgaria's South-West Region. It focuses on the relationship between territorial circumstances, employment-service provision and the barriers faced by older young adults…
View publicationA More Youth-Centered Policy Development Perspective in NEET Policies
This concluding chapter argues for placing young people's experiences and needs more centrally within NEET policy development. It reflects on how policy frameworks can better recognise diverse pathways, local contexts and the agency of young people who are outside…
View publicationPathways for Young Farmers’ Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Rural Development
This chapter examines entrepreneurship pathways for young farmers within sustainable rural development. It considers the circumstances affecting entry into agriculture and the links between farming careers, young people's opportunities and the long-term vitality of rural communities.
View publicationRural Dimension of the Employment Policies for NEETs. A Comparative Analysis of the Reinforced Youth Guarantee
This comparative chapter analyses how the Reinforced Youth Guarantee addresses the rural dimension of policies for NEETs. It considers differences in employment-policy approaches and the relevance of territorial accessibility, institutional capacity and tailored support for young people in rural…
View publicationRural NEETs: Pathways Through Formal and Non-formal Education
This chapter addresses formal and non-formal education as pathways for rural NEETs. It examines how different educational settings and learning opportunities influence transitions into work and the potential role of adapted support in reaching vulnerable young people.
View publicationBuilding Bridges: Community-Based Projects for Participation and Social Inclusion of Rural NEETs
This chapter examines community-based initiatives that support the participation and inclusion of rural NEETs. It considers how local relationships, opportunities for engagement and community-oriented interventions can help reduce isolation and create pathways to inclusion.
View publicationRural NEETs: Individual Features, Challenges, and Opportunities
This opening chapter introduces the individual characteristics and circumstances of rural NEETs within a bioecological framework. It considers educational backgrounds, gender differences and other factors that influence how young people in rural areas experience the transition towards employment and…
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