Harness the demographic dividend by investing in education and job creation

In order to ensure that the inversion of the demographic curve has a greater impact on growth, the State will consolidate its efforts to support reproductive and sexual health, education and employment policies. In this regard, the State will: -Continue to invest in quality education for the entire target population, a decision that remains based on the intangible fundamental principles of the right to education and free education in public schools for all those of school age, the requirement for parents to send their children to school from the age of 6 to 16, and the requirement for schools to accommodate students during compulsory education; - Develop and implement a national employment strategy for the 2020–2030 period, based on the main guidelines set out in the social contract signed by the Government and social partners in 2013, as well as the commitments set out in the Tunis Declaration on Employment in 2016-Commit to guaranteeing affordable access for all, without any form of discrimination, to higher education and technical and professional training by 2030; to eradicating gender disparities in education and reducing the illiteracy rate, particularly among women and in rural areas, and rolling out education on sustainable development..

Mode of engagement:

• Policy and guidance
  Développement et mise en oeuvre d'une stratégie d'emploi Poursuite de la politique d’éducation gratuite obligatoire et de qualité pour tous Programmes équitables de formation professionnelle, études supérieures et alphabétisation des femmes