Africa: AU Urges Bold Action to Tackle Africa's Employment Crisis Through Industrialization, Innovation

Africa: AU Urges Bold Action to Tackle Africa's Employment Crisis Through Industrialization, Innovation

Addis Ababa, -- The African Union (AU) is recognizing the continent's youth persistent unemployment crisis and officials called for bold actions to address Africa's employment challenges through industrialization and innovation.

Over 50 Million African Youth to Benefit from $100 Billion Technology and Entrepreneurship Scheme

Over 50 Million African Youth to Benefit from $100 Billion Technology and Entrepreneurship Scheme   Ahiaba Douglas Abuja, July 8, 2025 — More than 50 million youths across Africa are expected to benefit from a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering the continent’s young population through technology and entrepreneurship. This was disclosed by Ambassador Ifeoma Mary Ejiogu, the African Representative of the United States Latino American Ch…