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OECD: CAREER GUIDANCE AND EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT

The OECD has recently published a working paper that examines features of good career guidance practice in assisting young people … Read More

SOUTH AFRICA: NATIONAL POLICY FOR AN INTEGRATED CAREER DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM

The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has produced an excellent policy document on career services for all South … Read More

POLICY AND PRACTICAL CHALLENGES TO ASSIST UNEMPLOYED TO BECOME EMPLOYED

What can behavioural economics propose for better labour market policy interventions to assist newly unemployed persons to regain employment? Some … Read More

AUSTRALIA: CHALLENGES TO PROVIDING CAREER SUPPORT FOR ITS CITIZENS

Australia, like many countries, struggles to have a national career system that is modern, fit for purpose, of quality, and … Read More

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NORWAY: Developing a Lifelong Guidance System

Norway has a population of over 5 million people, spread over 19 counties or administrative areas.

This fiche describes the recent progress being made in the development of a lifelong guidance system in Norway.

ESTONIA: e-Estonia

Estonia with a population of 1.25 million people has embarked on a very ambitious plan to become an e-country with the project known as e-Estonia. E-services have become routine: e-elections, e-taxes, e-police, e-healthcare, e-banking, e-school, and now e-Residency. Factor into that e-Guidance in the education and labour market sectors!

FINLAND: One Stop Guidance Centres

Established on a pilot basis in 2010, these centres now exist in 30 regions in Finland. Their aim is to provide basic support to youth (aged under 30 years) going through life transitions. The centres have institutional representation from municipal, education, social and health authorities so that young people can find the services or combination of services they need in one physical location. The centre staff provide face to face complementary support to the national telephone helpline.

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WELCOME to the website of the International Centre for Career Development and Public Policy.

The primary purpose of this website is to provide you the visitor with a variety of career guidance policy materials to help you in your role as policy developer, ministry official, international organisation and international association official, national or regional careers service manager, researcher, trainer of guidance practitioners, or leader of a national or regional career guidance professional association.

ICCDPP facilitates and promotes international policy sharing and learning through the international exchange of knowledge and information concerning public policy and career development issues.

The site contains many types of documents in different languages from different corners of the world that link career guidance with public policies for education, vocational training, employment, and other social policy fields.