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Concerted and creative new solutions are needed to enable women to seize new opportunities in the automation age; without them, women may fall further behind in the world of work. The age of automation, and on the near horizon, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies offer new job opportunities...

Infographic ArcGIS Map of Child Labor, Education, Poverty, and COVID-19 in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana ArcGIS Story Map explaining relationship between child labor, education, poverty, and COVID-19 in Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities and...

Learn more about the global youth unemployment crisis and Plan International's unique model developed to ensure young people enter into, and succeed in, the world of work. Whether or not youth are enrolled in school, receiving training or working, has important implications for future economic...

In the early 2000s, youth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region became a focus of intense research and policy discussion. At the time, the region had the highest youth population shares in the world, as well as the highest rates of youth unemployment.[1, 2] These two factors generated a...

Executive Summary The largest generation of adolescents and young people in human history (1·8 billion) demands more attention and action. Adolescents and young adults face unprecedented social, economic, and cultural change. The Lancet is dedicated to creating discussion around this critical topic...

This paper presents information on positive youth development frameworks and foundational principles that undergird holistic, cross-sectoral strategies, as well as other sector-specific topics. Concepts from this paper are also discussed in two other reports which have been written on the topics of...

This report suggests ways in which the business community can encourage the growth and development of the future workforce of global youth and recommends best practices. Overview Millions of young people around the world are unemployed or underemployed, while employers have jobs they cannot fill. It...