UN labour report highlights employment challenges for youth

When COVID-19 prompted economic shutdowns across the globe, many analysts predicted that youth would be especially at risk. This is because young people tend to have fewer economic assets and limited experience in the labor market. A recent International Labour Organisation (ILO) report published on August 11, 2022, confirmed this vulnerability.

TIB for creating environment for youth employment

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has called for the creation of a enabling environment to effectively utilise the huge population for the sake of national development. One-fifth of the total population of the country remains youth, but the unemployment rate among them is twice the national level rate, says TIB in a