Investing in People

Generation Stagnation: Tackling Youth Unemployment

Speakers: Mariam Nourya Koné, Omar Bawa, Michelle Howie, Vanshica Kant

As of 2024, there were an estimated 67.7 million unemployed youth aged between 15 and 24 worldwide, with emerging economies particularly affected.

What measures should be taken to tackle this supply and demand mismatch and unlock the potential of the next generation of workers?

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The Centre for the New Economy and Society provides a platform for leaders to shape inclusive and equitable economies and societies that create opportunity for all. The Centre’s work seeks to identify narratives, enablers and tipping points to break vicious cycles and create virtuous ones to build productive, job-rich, skills-based, inclusive and equitable economies, by consistently monitoring the emerging landscape and engaging the most re...

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