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20 to 22 May 2014, Gaborone, Botswana
From 20 to 22 May 2014, UNESCO-UNEVOC in cooperation with the Botswana Qualifications Authority organized a conference on youth transitions and network consolidation in Gaborone, Botswana. The conference provided a platform for regional and international expertise on school-to-work transitions and regional challenges in both the formal and informal sector. Specifically, the conference aimed at achieving the following:
The conference was organized as a follow-up to the regional forum held in Abuja, Nigeria in 2013 and in response to the challenges in the African region related to youth and informal employment, the transition from school to work, and stakeholder coordination in the TVET sector.