The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake, has debunked assertion by some Ghanaian youth that the only solution to Ghana’s huge unemployment problem is entrepreneurship....
Unemployment in South Africa remains a major issue, currently sitting at 26.50 percent, while the country’s youth unemployment is currently at a staggering 50.9 percent. Despite this, many...
South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Monday urged parliament quickly to approve his $10-billion stimulus plan aimed at tackling youth unemployment, warning the issue could otherwise become a...
A lead researcher for British Council Employability Research; Dr Eric Daniel Ananga has stated that graduate youth unemployment in the country is a time bomb that can be a potential security threat...
ILO: Global unemployment expected to rise by 3.4m in 2017 The global unemployment rate is expected to rise modestly from 5.7 to 5.8 per cent in 2017 The global unemployment rate is expected to rise...
The number of people in work or looking for a job held steady at 63% in March. The US unemployment rate fell to its lowest level in a decade in March despite adding a smaller than expected number of...
Defense Minister under the Mahama-led administration, Dr Benjamin Kunbour has revealed that leading members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) saw signs of the defeat of the party ahead of the...
More?than one million Ghanaians, constituting about 12 per cent of the labour force, are unemployed, a study conducted by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in 2015 has revealed. Out of the number,...
THERE was a time in the history of this country when companies and organisations as well as the public service took career counselling and recruitment for graduate entrants to the universities,...
The European Union has committed €7 million to support the implementation of the third phase of the Ghana Skills Development Initiative (GSDI3). The Initiative, implemented by the German...
The European Union has committed €7 million to support the implementation of the third phase of the Ghana Skills Development Initiative (GSDI3). The Initiative, implemented by the German...
Ghana has the highest youth unemployment rates in the world with 30 per cent unemployed youth in its capital city, Mrs Vera Kafui Mills Odoi, Project Director, Youth Inclusive Entrepreneurial...
Ghana has the highest youth unemployment rates in the world with 30 per cent unemployed youth in its capital city, Mrs Vera Kafui Mills Odoi, Project Director, Youth Inclusive Entrepreneurial...
The Dean of the College of Education of University of Ghana, Legon, Prof. Audrey Gadzekpo, has underscored the need for the country to train people for the job market. She explained that the youth...
Among the key issues in this year’s elections which has been brought to the front burner is the issue of unemployment. To the extent that we have an Unemployed Graduates Association in this country...
Governments are instituted to enact policies to make life comfortable and easy for its citizenry. Successive governments especially in the Fourth Republic have failed to implement policies and...
The governing National Democratic Congress is promising to rebrand the existing National Labour Department into what it calls the National Employment Centres to assist government solve the...
By Nkunimdini Asante-Antwi The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially reported to be 10.9 percent by Ghana Statistical...
The most pressing public policy concern in these times is unemployment, particularly among the youth. Albeit officially reported to be 10.9 percent by Ghana Statistical service in 2013 (see GLSS6,...
The 2016 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described as unacceptable the high level of unemployment in the country. Speaking at a forum in the...
