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Skills Inventory

This working paper provides an inventory of human resources in health, STEM, and construction sectors across seven countries: Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Ukraine. It evaluates socio-economic and demographic data alongside human capital development metrics in these critical fields. The analysis reveals common challenges, including skill shortages, certification gaps, and brain drain/ brain circulation, particularly among health professionals and construction workers.

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“Six ways to improve the mutual benefits of labour”  – a commentary on this working paper by Sabeth Kessler and Caitlin Katsiaficus from L4S consortium partner ICMPD (International Centre for Migration Policy Development).

Skills Inventory

This working paper provides an inventory of human resources in health, STEM, and construction sectors across seven countries: Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Ukraine. It evaluates socio-economic and demographic data alongside human capital development metrics in these critical fields. The analysis reveals common challenges, including skill shortages, certification gaps, and brain drain/ brain circulation, particularly among health professionals and construction workers.

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Also read:
“Six ways to improve the mutual benefits of labour”  – a commentary on this working paper by Sabeth Kessler and Caitlin Katsiaficus from L4S consortium partner ICMPD (International Centre for Migration Policy Development).

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This working paper surveys human resource inventories in health, STEM, and construction sectors across seven countries: Ghana, Morocco, Nigeria, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Ukraine.