Qualitative Analysis of NExTWORK

Research report

September 2025

The qualitative analysis highlights NExTWORK as a promising and timely example of a new approach to youth employment efforts. The analysis particularly emphasizes the principle-based framework guiding the initiative, as well as how young people are actively involved and, through networking with peers, develop a sense of work identity and experience improved well-being.

Written by Nicolai Nybro Hansen, Dorte Caswell, and Flemming Larsen, Center for the Development of Participatory Employment Initiatives (CUBB), The University of Aalborg 

This content is only available in Danish (“Kvalitativ analyse af NExtWORK).

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