Jobs Council
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We work with leaders across industries, countries and civil society organizations to develop jobs strategies that address real-world needs and realities.
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Meet some Council Members
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We should stop thinking of Africa as a continent of problems to fix and start seeing it as a continent of solutions to scale—with young people and jobs at the center.
Mostafa Terrab
Mostafa Terrab
Chairman and CEO, OCP Group
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We cannot tackle the climate crisis without solving the jobs crisis. For millions, especially in the Global South, the green transition must also be a jobs transition.
Rohini Pande
Rohini Pande
Henry J. Heinz II Professor of Economics and Director Economic Growth Center,
Yale University
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Our greatest resource is our youth. To give them opportunity, we must invest in skills and jobs. That is why our partnerships—with the World Bank, the ADB, and others—are vital.
Patrick Achi
Patrick Achi
Former Prime Minister of Cote D’Ivoire
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It’s not enough to grow economies—we must grow jobs. And that means redesigning systems that match young people to opportunity. The World Bank has a critical role in financing those systems.
Nicola Galombik
Nicola Galombik
Founder and ED Haramebbee Youth Employment Accelerator
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