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Watson Tackles Youth Unemployment

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An IBM Impact Grant helps the Flemish Employment Agency (VDAB) answer these important questions By Kitty Döppenbecker

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How long and why do young people stay unemployed after entering the labor market? And what actions are the most effective to help them find a job quicker? An IBM Impact Grant helps the Flemish Employment Agency (VDAB) answer these important questions. In just ten weeks, IBM consultants delivered a predictive model prototype using Watson cognitive technologies for natural language processing and self-learning. The tool has the potential to offer vital insights into youth unemployment and support VDAB career counselors in personally assisting each individual young job seeker.

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To learn more about IBM's Corporate Citizenship Contributions around health, see the IBM 2015 Corporate Responsibility Report. - See more at: http://3blmedia.com/News/IBM-Health-Corps-Grant-Winners-Focus-Infections-and-Health-Disparities#sthash.3nOioOly.dpuf

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Kristina Kloberdanz
IBM Headquarters, Corporate Responsibility
kristina@us.ibm.com

KEYWORDS: Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy, IBM Impact Grants, IBM


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