COVID-19 and Youth Employment in Jordan and Palestine: Impacts, Opportunities, and a Way Forward

The study draws on youth and employer survey results to document the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on young people in Jordan and Palestine, with an emphasis on vulnerable youth including refugees in Jordan, youth in Gaza, and young women. Key topics include:

  • Youth employment trajectories during the pandemic
  • Youth interest in virtual freelancing jobs
  • Employer hiring projections and demand for skills
  • Promising sectors for youth employment during the COVID-19 recovery
Resource Type
Resource Organization
EFE
Year
2022
Organization