East Africa: We Need to Impart Skills Today That Will Grow Africa's Ability to Employ Youth

opinion

Sub-Saharan Africa has an unprecedented opportunity to boost growth, create jobs and improve social stability, thanks to a burgeoning population that is likely to double by 2050.

The region already has the world's highest proportion of people under 25. By 2025 it will be home to around a quarter of the global population aged 24 and younger.

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