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Most education is now disconnected from the needs of students and the labour market
The prolonged drought hurt the province, but there is resilience in the diverse region
Struggle to access a global talent pool could apply to other industries post-Brexit
Region urged to narrow vast gender gap in labour market and tackle youth joblessness
Widespread allegations of favouritism despite government pledges to eradicate practice
Asian nation grapples with ageing population and competition from China and AI
Should I stay or should I go?
Roots of success are grounded in culture and the German model of capitalism
Neets who remain adrift of the system become increasingly unemployable
From KPI to SLA, an alphabet soup of acronyms scares off inexperienced applicants
Without investment in manufacturing, continent faces a Malthusian crisis
Tech tools are liberating workers to organise their lives in ways unimaginable a generation ago
Development spending is in the spotlight in the US and Europe
The country needs the right conditions for the sector to grow
Nation’s ‘demographic dividend’ will only be a boon if there are enough jobs
The nature of work is changing continuously, affecting people in both rich and poor countries
New training schemes in the UK aim to remedy decades of prejudice
To tackle youth unemployment we have to create the right kinds of jobs in the right places, through investments that are both economically and socially profitable
Businesses say it is too soon to know how successful the measures will be
Many degree-level graduates lack the skills employers require
Anti-poverty targets will be missed unless future generations can find work
Other countries look to copy a training model that keeps jobless rates low for the young
Only a minority enjoy the benefits and security of long-term employment
The continent needs leadership that will harness the potential of the next generation
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