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 Invest in skills to boost jobs and growth

21 May 2012 - The OECD has launched its Skills Strategy to help governments build economic resilience, boost employment and reinforce social cohesion. Despite the pressure on public finances, spending on education and skills is an investment for the future and must be a priority.

For more info please visit: http//skills.oecd.org

Watch the video winners of the 2012 OECD Video Competition

Education and skills
Kato Jonan, 24, Uganda

Education is Everything
Rachit Sai Barak, 20, India

The empowering toolbox
Sharon Chan, 24, Australia

Education with cooperation
Young Bu Kwon, 25, Korea

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28 Mar- Press conference of the Interim Economic Outlook

 27 Mar- Preentation of the Economic Survey of the European Union.

 12 Mar- 6th World Water Forum in Marseille

 8 Mar- Urban Roundtable for Mayors and Ministers meeting in Chicago.

Official Visits

OECD 50th Anniversary

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OECD on Air

24 April (WSJ)

24 April (CNBC)Improving labor market will help U.S. grow.

23 April (CNBC)
" Spain might have taken too long but has been exemplary in implementing reforms" 

4 April (Euronews Spanish) "No se puede acusar a los europeos de rápidos".

2 April (Bloomberg) Euro Area Biggest Threat to World Growth, OECD Says.

29 March (Bloomberg) OECD Urges Europe to Strengthen Firewall

29 March (Euronews) La zone euro à la traîne des Etats-Unis.

29 March (CNBC) The oecd warns that Eurozone nations are falling far behind the US and Canada as a fragile recovery takes route.