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Empowering Africa's Youth: Skills Development for the 21st Century Economy
With 60% of Africa's population under the age of 25, investing in youth skills development is not just an opportunity but an imperative. This article profiles innovative programmes across the continent that are bridging the skills gap through digital learning, technical and vocational training, and entrepreneurship incubation.
Countries like Rwanda and South Africa have made significant strides in aligning education curricula with labour market demands.