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Dear Utsa, Wishing you a joyous and prosperous New Year! As we embark on the journey of 2024, we are thrilled to kick-start the year with a significant announcement—the release of the ASER (Rural) 2023 Beyond Basic Report. This nationwide citizen-led survey is a compelling sequel to the ASER 2017 survey, focusing on the crucial age group of 14-18-year-old youth. Immerse yourself in the vibrant mosaic of youth experiences and perspectives as we present the compelling stories that shape their world. What captures the minds of the youth? Scroll down to explore and listen to their narratives firsthand. For those seeking in-depth insights, we have included a link to the full ASER 2023 Beyond Basic Report. Additionally, hear directly from the leadership team as they share their insights and reflections on the report's findings and implications. Continue your reading journey, and challenge yourself with our quick quiz! Test your knowledge on all things ASER 2023! Finally, explore the diverse range of reports and news items unfolding in this ecosystem below. |
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Youth stories from ASER 2023 'Beyond Basics' |
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Embark on a journey as we delve into the lives of four youth from West Bengal, Haryana, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra. Uncover their aspirations and witness the transformative influence of digital technology in shaping their dreams into realities. Tune into the voices of today's youth as they share their dreams and insights. |
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ASER (Rural) 2023 'Beyond Basics' |
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Six years ago, ASER initiated a quest to understand the lives of 14-18 year-old youth. In the years since ASER 2017, marked by notable events, including a global pandemic, ASER 2023 'Beyond Basics' once again explores the experiences of this age group. The survey, conducted in 28 districts across 26 states in India, focuses on the activity, awareness, aspiration, and abilities of the youth. Discover valuable perspectives and insights shared by the leadership team here. To access the full report, click on 'Read here' and uncover the complete findings of the survey. |
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Get ready to dive into the ASER 2023 Beyond Basics report with this quiz! |
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| | World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2024 The report released by ILO offers a thorough analysis of current labor market dynamics, including aspects such as unemployment, job generation, and labor force participation. It highlights growing imbalances that threaten social justice amid multiple global crises. | | |
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| | Transformative Change and SDG 8 The ILO report stresses the immediate need for transformative change to achieve SDG 8, citing insufficient global progress in decent work and economic growth. While South Asia shows some progress, efforts are crucial for complete goal attainment, urging a shift to more sustainable and inclusive economies. | | |
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| | Job Skills of 2024 Report Coursera's third annual Job Skills Report provides guidance for institutions navigating dynamic changes in the workforce, emphasizing crucial skills and credentials. This year's emphasis includes leadership, cybersecurity, and AI, reflecting a notable increase in enrollment on their platform in these areas. | | |
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| | Indian Migrant Workers The report published by Sattva Knowledge Institute examines migration in India. It is driven by economic aspirations, socio-economic challenges, and urbanization. With 140 million migrant workers impacting the GDP, it highlights the diverse challenges they face and explores existing and potential support systems. | | |
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| | Sikhiya Langar Sun Foundation, with over 50 Singh Sabha Gurudwaras is addressing the high dropout rates among Class X students in Punjab by offering skill training to Sikh youth. They have developed 30 course modules with NSDC. | | |
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| | Inclusive VET The Centre issued guidelines for inclusive vocational training, suggesting a disability-friendly curriculum, assistive tools, and infrastructure measures like ramps, accessible restrooms, elevators, and assistive technology to remove barriers. | | |
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| | Training in Japan Through the Rajiv Gandhi Swarozgaar Yojna, the Himachal Pradesh government plans to send 150 youths for agriculture training in Japan. The youth will undergo 6 months of training in the state, focusing on Japanese ethics, culture, law, and language. | | |
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