Insights into Youth Economic Opportunities in East Africa
2015-2016 Youth Think Tank Report
This research, which includes more than 400 interviews across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda, finds that young people in East Africa are committed to developing their skills, have a positive attitude toward self-employment, are utilizing technology, and are eager to participate in the policy decisions that affect their lives.
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