”PNB-NAPEO supports people to people and business to business partnerships that are locally owned and locally driven. Impact can only be achieved through Partnership with local communities. Our partnership with Education for Employment will work with local communities to provide sustainable impact in helping youth develop entrepreneurship and job skills throughout the Maghreb."

- Walter Isaacson, President of the Aspen Institute and Vice Chair of Partners for a New Beginning

Additional Resources

2013 World Development Report on Jobs

World Bank, October 2012

The world at work: Jobs, pay, and skills for 3.5 billion people.

McKinsey Global Institute's (MGI), June 2012

Better Skills. Better Jobs. Better Lives. The OECD Skills Strategy.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, May 2012

African Economic Outlook

African Development Bank Group, May 2012

Inventory of Policy Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis

ILO/World Bank Joint Report, May 2012

Key Findings on Muslim-West Relations

Abu Dhabi Gallup Forum, May 2012
(*EFE Vice President for Strategy and Partnerships Jasmine Nahhas di Florio participated in the working group summarized on p. 43)

Online Database of Policy Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis

ILO/World Bank, May 2012

World Bank regional economic update: Enabling Employment Miracles

World Bank Middle East and North Africa Region, April 2012

B20 Task Force Recommendations on Employment

Business-20 (B20), April 2012
(EFE is cited as a best practice in improving collaboration between business and educational institutions)

Resource guide on youth employment

ILO, 2012

UN Youth World Report 2012 "Youth Employment: youth perspectives on the pursuit of decent work in changing times,"

UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2012

e4e: Realizing arab youth potential

International Finance Corporation, World Bank, 2011