Work Force Training and connections to the world of work for low income youth in urban Brazil: do the main training systems adequately serve this population?


Work Force Training and connections to the world of work for low income youth in urban Brazil: do the main training systems adequately serve this population?

2018

Low-income youth in urban Brazil face many challenges moving to work in the main stream economy. These challenges include lack of qualifications, inappropriate qualifications, lack of family knowledge and connections to main stream jobs, color and gender and physical separation in low-income communities from middle-income and downtown communities.