Creating Jobs for Young Women Can Be Challenging but Doable – A Mixed Approach

The BRIDGES Programme has designed and implemented over 35 interventions in a wide variety of sectors, from fishing to mining and furniture making, addressing complex challenges young people face related to access to finance, information, the right mindset, and skills. In so doing, the Programme leads and intervention managers often found themselves off the beaten track of youth job creation and support in Ethiopia. In this Compendium, ten senior and long-serving members of the BRIDGES team author eight titles, personally reflecting on their journey of trying to meet the