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Research data: NATIONAL SKILLS FUND
2012 Impact Assessment of National Skills Development Strategy II: the NSF as a mechanism to address skills development of the unemployed in South Africa
The general approach to the study was to conduct a statistical overview of the information on training opportunities contained in the Nation...
Download this report2012 An assessment of skills development interventions in South Africa: skills development for the unemployed: the national skills fund and training of the unemployed
International studies on the impact of training for the unemployed have reported mixed results; some found that training has increased emplo...
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