Title: State of the urban youth, 2010/2011 : leveling the playing field : inequality of youth opportunity /
Authors: United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
Publisher: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT),
Year: 2010
Subjects: Urban youth Developing countries Social conditions.
Abstract: "This report is based on data from UN-HABITAT's Global Urban Indicator Database, as well as surveys of, and focus group discussions with, selected representative groups of young people in five major cities located in four developing regions: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Mumbai (India), Kingston (Jamaica), Nairobi (Kenya) and Lagos (Nigeria)"--p. ix.
Contents: Unequal urban youth opportunities -- Education as driver of opportunity equality -- Family resources as drivers of opportunity inequality -- Young people's right to equal opportunities in the city -- Leveling the playing field: rights and equal opportunities for youth.