World Bank Urges Skills Revolution for Africa's Youth Employment

World Bank urges skills revolution to unlock jobs for Africa’s youth

The Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank Group, Paschal Donohoe, has called for a fundamental shift in how education systems prepare young Africans for the labour market, warning that a growing mismatch between skills and employment opportunities threatens the continent’s demographic promise. Speaking at the Vice Chancellor’s Occasional Lecture Series on […]

By Lawrence Segbefia