Page News and Stories Explore our latest updates and powerful stories of young people around the world Article Four Ways to Bridge the Global Skills Gap Mihnea Moldoveanu, Kevin Frey, and Bob Moritz weigh in on what it takes to bridge the global skills gap in this new article for the Harvard Business Review Read the story Press release 04 April 2022 With 23 countries yet to fully reopen schools, education risks becoming ‘greatest divider’ as COVID-19 pandemic enters third year, says UNICEF Visit the page Article Young Kenyan founds organization to provide COVID-19 relief Wevyn Muganda shares how she stepped up to help families during the pandemic Read the story Press release 07 March 2022 UK government and global businesses in new £20m partnership to educate girls in developing countries Visit the page Article Young eco-volunteers tackle plastic pollution Winners of the Samgau Upshift programme from Atbasar create fashionable eco-bags and fight against plastic pollution Read the story Blog post "We've learned to turn our ideas into real projects" How UNICEF Kazakhstan helps adolescents choose their future profession Read the story Article Partnerships to empower Egypt's youth GenU's Egyptian version Shabab Balad will support the national development vision through skills, education and training opportunities Read the story Press release 12 January 2022 The Egyptian version of the UN global initiative "Generation Unlimited" Visit the page Load more items Research & Publications Explore our reports to see how data can lead to positive social change UNICEF/UN0270281/Knowles-Coursin Report Reaching YES! New UNICEF, PwC, GenU report highlights the global skills challenge facing young people and details how the world can work together to bridge the skills gap See the full report Report Boosting Entrepreneurial Skills and Opportunities Work stream 3 is one of the four pillars of the strategic thematic focuses of GenU See the full report Report Stepping forward Connecting today's youth to the digital future See the full report Document Action Guide 5: Young people’s participation & engagement Get the document Document Action Guide 4: Creating decent jobs for youth Get the document Document Action Guide 3: Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment (Preview) Get the document Document Action Guide 2: School to work transition Get the document Document Action Guide 1: Secondary Education and Skills Get the document Load more items
