The document, with the title: “Building strong workforces to power Africa’s growth: The future of work in Africa,” conforms to the determination of GE to partner countries and other global concerns, where necessary, to localise skills and build the capacity of host countries to gainfully employ their teeming population in the near future
Browsing: Unemployment in Nigeria
He said that empowerment of rice farmers would lessen poverty and
hunger in the country, adding that farming employed many hands in
industrialised societies.
Executive Directors commended the authorities for prudent macroeconomic policies that have underpinned a strong economic performance in recent years. Looking ahead, Directors agreed that widespread unemployment and poverty remain key challenges for policymakers, and called for renewed efforts to make economic growth more broad-based and inclusive
Addressing the committee during the inaugural meeting, Wogu affirmed that the administration of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will leave no stone unturned to ensure that Nigerians who are willing and able to work have jobs, adding that unemployment is not peculiar to Nigeria but a global challenge