‘Resilience strategies’ help vulnerable youth out of unemployment

SPECIAL REPORT / While it can be tough being unemployed, putting individuals at risk of poverty, the situation can be even worse for vulnerable youngsters who can sink into depression and homelessness.

Some researchers have developed ‘resilience tools’ for jobless young people who are considered vulnerable because they cannot count on others for support.

The new approach takes into consideration all aspects of a young person's life in order to pull them out of unemployment.