EXCEPT findings presented to youth and policy makers in Ukraine

EXCEPT research has been presented to youth, researchers and policymakers at the Kyiv Economic Institute at Kyiv School of Economics. The event was opened by the Deputy Head of the State Employment Services. EXCEPT researchers presented the result of youth labor market policy analysis and long-term consequences of unemployment for youth in Ukraine and the EU. Invited guests from the ILO, Institute for Democracy and Social Research named after M. Ptukha and GfK Ukraine presented their research on the youth labor market behavior, risks and unemployment. The event closed with a discussion between young people and researchers on coping strategies, youth labor market risks and negative consequences relevant for the Ukrainian context .

The best entries of the EXCEPT photo competition "YouthVision: Becoming adult today" were exhibited during the event at the Kyiv School of Economics and viewed by key youth employment policy institutions in Ukraine.