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World Youth Skills Day - Op-Ed by Ms. Nwanne Vwede-Obahor, UNDP Resident Representative
World Youth Skills Day - Op-Ed by Ms. Nwanne Vwede-Obahor, UNDP Resident Representative
July 15, 2024
Young people possess energy, creativity, idealism and can use their position and the advantages of living in one of the most interconnected periods in human history to drive positive change, foster innovation, and promote sustainable development, though their contribution must be systematically harnessed. Strengthening access to education, knowledge and skills presents a foundational opportunity to harness this growing potential, strengthen youth agency and build preparedness to navigate complex development challenges.