The idea for this analysis of the situation of the needs of youths in Republic of North Macedonia (RNM) is created as a part of the project activities within the realization of the project “Inclusive labor market for sustainable community development”.
The project refers to two different professions through creating of two new programs for expert education and training, and will be an addition to an existing program for expert education and training with combining of two components, help to the elderly in home conditions, and sustainability in homes. The themes that are directed to the action are intended for the same target group, and young unemployed people, males and females, including youths from marginalized groups.
The starting informative matrix of this project activity is in fact the analysis for the National strategy for youths (NSY) 2016-2025, and its early impact (2016-2017) in realization of the goals and results. Considering that the National strategy for youths 2016-2025 is a document for creating important system and structural changes in one society, it is important to accentuate that it is also a follow up to the last National strategy for youths 2005-2015. Certain segments and positive results in this strategy delve deeper and additional contents are added which are relevant to the sectors specific for the needs of the youths in modern societies, however above all coordinating the real and existing problems and issues that were noted during the implementation of the strategy from 2005-2015.
This document will focus on the analysis of two from eight total segments: “Employment and support before employment”, and “Education”, and on part of the measures covered in them, and of course, complementary to the goals of the project itself.
This analysis is comprised of the following parts:
- Introduction in which the goals and knowledge on the analysis are covered
- Methodology that is applied in this analysis
- Short description about the Civil Society Organizations, Eco Logic and Humanost, implementators of the project within which this analysis is implemented
- Youth sector of RNM
- Short description of the segments “Employment and support before employment” and “Education” by the National strategy for youths RNM