Young people in Asia are anxious about their job prospects as the unemployment rate increases, but most remain resilient as they embark on their careers.
Sierra Leone’s youth have been plagued by unemployment, but training and education programs are giving them a shot at building a brighter future.
The pandemic has slowed Rwanda's growth, but the government and its partners in the private sector remain committed to delivering a brighter future.
Programs by the government and the private sector to fix Togo's education system are giving the country's children a reason to be hopeful for the future.
Youth mentoring programs not only impart essential skills to prepare them for the real world, but also give them an invaluable sense of purpose.
Two female entrepreneurs are giving back to Uganda’s vulnerable communities by addressing issues such as youth employability and female empowerment.
Mentorship and career guidance for young people in developing countries often bring positive long-term impact to national economies.
The issue could seriously impede growth in the region, dimming the glow of a projected golden age of rapid economic expansion.
Rising youth unemployment may be stalling Uganda’s progress, but initiatives by the government and the private sector are helping to set it back on track.
In a country where some children as young as five have to be breadwinners for their family, formal education is often placed on the back burner.