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Accra Mayor Pushes Firms to Hire Youth and Disabled Workers
Solutions3d ago

Accra Mayor Pushes Firms to Hire Youth and Disabled Workers

Accra's mayor is calling on businesses to open their doors wider to young people and persons with disabilities, turning good intentions into real job opportunities. Major companies are responding, with one employer already looking to fill over 100 positions.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Africa Forum Tackles 10M Youth Jobs Gap with New Plan
InnovationFeb 18

Africa Forum Tackles 10M Youth Jobs Gap with New Plan

Africa's top leaders just wrapped a breakthrough summit focused on creating jobs for 10 million young people entering the workforce each year. Only 2.5 million are finding formal work right now, but new financing strategies could change that.

Google News - Africa Innovation2 min read
World Bank Backs Ghana Reforestation and Youth Jobs
Planet WinsFeb 18

World Bank Backs Ghana Reforestation and Youth Jobs

Ghana is partnering with the World Bank to restore its forests while creating thousands of jobs for young people. The collaboration includes tree planting programs, forest protection training, and agroforestry projects that could transform rural economies.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read
China's Micro Drama Industry Creates 690,000 Youth Jobs
SolutionsFeb 8

China's Micro Drama Industry Creates 690,000 Youth Jobs

China's booming "micro drama" industry is offering a lifeline to graduates struggling in a tight job market, creating 690,000 direct jobs in 2025. These bite-sized series with episodes just minutes long are transforming how young people find stable creative work.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Bay Area Trains Youth for Clean Energy Careers
Acts of KindnessJan 31

Bay Area Trains Youth for Clean Energy Careers

A Bay Area company is preparing the next generation for green jobs by training young workers to help homeowners make the switch to clean energy. These trainees are gaining real-world skills while helping families reduce their carbon footprint.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Ghana Summit Unites AI Education With Youth Jobs
SolutionsJan 22

Ghana Summit Unites AI Education With Youth Jobs

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.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read