Africa: UN Chief Joins World Leaders in Calling for Greater Investment in Africa's Young People

26 September 2018

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday joined world leaders in calling for greater investment in jobs for young people in Africa, calling them the continent's "greatest asset."

"Investment is crucial to harness Africa's youth dividend," Mr. Guterres said at an event organized by the United Kingdom, Canada, Ghana and Rwanda on the margins of the annual high-level General Assembly in New York.

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