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Africa: 800 Million Young People Face a Future Without Jobs

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Approximately 800 million young people entering the labour market in developing economies over the coming years will not find jobs unless countries act, the head of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) warned on Tuesday, as the agency launched two initiatives to boost investment and employment.

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Some 800 million young people entering the labour market in developing countries over the next 15 years may not find employment if measures are not taken to stimulate investment and job creation. The alert was issued on 13 October by the UN Programme Manager [...] The content 800 million young people will be able to be unemployed in the next 15 years appears first on e-Global.

The UNDP warns that approximately 800 million young people in developing economies risk being unemployed within the next 15 years, and proposes initiatives to boost employment and investment. AI creates millions of jobs, reshaping the US labor market. Remote work is being considered more frequently as fuel prices rise. The United Nations warns of rising youth unemployment rates globally.

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Every year, one billion young people will enter the labour market in the next decade, but only 400 million jobs will be created. To close that gap, the UN launches an investment accelerator and an employment mechanism, with partnerships with the World Bank and other multilateral banks, and pilot initiatives in Nepal, Yemen, [...] UN entry seeks to mobilize investments to generate 800 million jobs in the world was first published in El Heraldo de…

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Global Diaspora News broke the news on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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