Africa's Youth Employment Crisis Has a Curriculum Problem

Africa's Youth Employment Crisis Has a Curriculum Problem

Analysis - When I worked for The Harvest Fund, I sat across from women-farmers who had just completed training in milling, business development, food safety. Competent women. Women who had shown up every day, taken notes, asked questions. And then, when we asked them what they wanted to do next what they wanted to build some of them went blank. Not because they lacked intelligence. Not because they lacked ambition. But because nobody had ever to…