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In developing and emerging contexts, youth of all ages and backgrounds face substantial and multidimensional challenges when seeking to access the financial services they need to take adequate care of several aspects of their personal and professional lives. These barriers to financial inclusion represent a core development constraint that limits...

Africa has the youngest population in the world. In spite of the huge opportunity for the continent’s growth represented by such a high number of young people, two-thirds of youth are unemployed or working in vulnerable conditions and low-paying jobs. Young women face additional challenges in the agribusiness sector due...

La vidéo met en évidence la route d’apprentissage régionale visant à renforcer la résilience des jeunes par la création d’emplois qui a été organisée par l’Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO), avec le soutien technique de Procasur, dans le cadre du projet Renforcer la résilience dans la...

Between 8th and 11th November 2022, FAO conducted a capacity building workshop in Rwanda on youth-sensitive value chain analysis and contract farming (see related news on Twitter https://twitter.com/FAORwanda/status/1589979511080161280) The training was implemented in the frame of the FAO project Integrated Country Approach (ICA) for boosting decent jobs for youth in the...