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More Productive Jobs for Africa’s Youth Vital for the Region’s Economic Progress, says New WB Report

Posted on March 13, 2014 by

WASHINGTON: 2014/298/AFR – With more than half of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population now under the age of 25, and as many as 11 million young Africans expected to join the labor market every year for the next decade, creating millions of productive, … Continue reading →

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Regional Workshop on “Engaging Youth in the Implementation Phase of the CAADP Transformation Agenda – KIS” in Accra, Ghana!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) is organising a Regional Workshop on “Engaging Youth in the Implementation Phase of the CAADP Transformation Agenda – KIS” on 9-10 May 2013 at the FARA Headquarters in Accra, Ghana. The meeting … Continue reading →

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Call for applications: Young People and Agri-Food, Small Grant Competition 2012-2013 - Apply by June 15

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

The Future Agriculture Consortium, through its Young People and Agri-Food theme, seeks to address three constraints to more appropriate policy in relation to the “young people and agriculture” problem in Africa: A lack of analysis that is theoretically and historically … Continue reading →

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