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Ghana's National Youth Authority brought together government agencies for a day of sports, games, and friendly competition at Accra Sports Stadium. The inter-agency gala is part of month-long celebrations promoting youth engagement across the country.
Ghana's Youth Ministry has put nearly 90,000 young people to work in the past year through government employment programs. Every participant is being paid on time, marking a major step forward in tackling youth unemployment.
Britain is launching its biggest youth employment program in a decade, backed by £1 billion to unlock 200,000 jobs and apprenticeships for young people. The initiative tackles a troubling rise in youth unemployment that saw nearly one million young Britons neither working nor learning.
Nigeria's National Youth Service Corps is cracking down on employers who fail to provide basic accommodation and transport for young volunteers. The move protects thousands of graduates serving their country each year.
Ghana is bridging the gap between AI education policy and real job opportunities through a landmark summit connecting ministries, students, and innovators. The Pan African AI & Innovation Summit aims to turn digital skills into actual employment for Africa's youth.
Britain just recruited a proven champion to tackle youth unemployment: the former Marks & Spencer chief whose charity already helped 200,000 young people find work. Marc Bolland will now bring top CEOs together to create real pathways into careers for over a million young people not in education, employment or training.
Two African nations are teaming up to help young people gain the skills they need for tomorrow's jobs. Ghana and Zambia are sharing proven strategies to boost youth employment and prepare workers for digital and green economies.
Italy just recorded its lowest youth unemployment rate in two decades while creating 123,000 new jobs in a single month. The country's overall unemployment rate dropped to 5.1%, beating economist predictions and signaling real momentum in one of Europe's toughest job markets.
Three thousand students connected with 126 employers at Austin's 13th Annual Youth Career Fest, discovering career paths in healthcare, technology, trades, and more. The free event has become one of Central Texas's largest youth workforce development programs.
Bahrain's unemployment rate fell to 5.6% in 2025 as government initiatives helped nearly 5,000 citizens land jobs, with youth unemployment dropping by half. The recovery marks a strong comeback from pandemic-era highs and shows what targeted employment programs can achieve. #
After facing national political tensions, MP Esmah Lahlah is returning to where her heart leads her: fighting for young people at the city level. The 46-year-old will lead Amsterdam's education, youth employment, and youth care as the city's newest alderman.
Ghana is turning to the Asian Tigers' proven playbook to tackle youth unemployment: technical training that matches real job demands. The strategy could transform 14.8% youth unemployment into economic growth.
A Ghanaian police detective is sounding the alarm on predatory network marketing schemes luring young people into overcrowded living conditions and financial ruin. His call to action is sparking national attention on protecting Ghana's most valuable resource: its youth.
Ghana's CEO of the National Youth Authority just challenged the world to stop treating young people as an afterthought. At Oxford University, he shared how Ghana's youth-first approach could transform nations.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan celebrated the nation's young people as architects of the future on International Youth Day. His message highlights how investing in youth drives national progress and global leadership.
India's urban youth unemployment rate has fallen to 9.9%, beating the global average of 12.6% and continuing a three-year streak of steady improvement. The milestone signals growing economic opportunities for millions of young job seekers across the country.
Saudi Arabia's labor market transformation since 2015 shows female employment jumping from 11% to 32%, youth unemployment dropping dramatically, and the private sector now creating most new jobs. A new World Bank report reveals how a decade of reforms turned around attitudes toward work and opportunity.
President Mahama is throwing his support behind Ghana's Scout Association to help young people build the skills employers actually want. The move could expand character-building programs to thousands more youth across the country.
A Kasoa-based consultancy is building bridges between Ghana's graduates and employers through targeted training programs. MasterMinds Resources focuses on closing the skills gap that leaves many young Africans jobless despite their education.
A Nigerian gubernatorial candidate is putting young people at the center of his campaign with a concrete plan to create jobs through sports and creative industries. Bola Oyebamiji met with hundreds of youth leaders to discuss his vision for economic prosperity built on their talents.
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