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World Bank chief flags 800 million global jobs shortfall
The World Bank's president warned of an 800 million-jobs gap across low- and middle-income economies and call…
Oct 18
World Faces 800 Million Job Shortfall by 2040, World Bank Warns
The World Bank projects an 800 million global job shortfall within 15 years. Here's what the gap means for wo…
Oct 18
World Bank Warns of 800 Million Jobs Gap by 2030
The World Bank projects an 800 million jobs gap worldwide, warning that only private capital, not public spen…
Oct 17
World Bank: 800 Million Job Shortfall Threatens Global Youth
The World Bank puts the global youth jobs gap at 800 million — a structural shortfall it says threatens an en…
Oct 17
World Bank: 1.2 Billion Youth, 400 Million Jobs, One Warning
World Bank's latest warning lands in two numbers: 1.2 billion young people on one side, 400 million jobs on t…
Oct 16
World Bank Mobilises $112bn in Private Capital for Job Creation
The World Bank has mobilised $112 billion in private capital to boost job creation — a sum that could reshape…
Oct 16
Africa's Skills Gap Is a Growth Constraint, World Bank Says
A new World Bank essay argues Africa's growth hinges on closing its skills gap — a structural mismatch betwee…
Oct 14
World Bank council urges 'crisis-era' labor aid as IMF warns of AI
The World Bank's external jobs council is asking governments to deploy 'crisis-era' labor-market support whil…
Oct 13
IMF warns of AI 'tsunami' as World Bank jobs council urges crisis-era support
The IMF warns of an AI 'tsunami' hitting global jobs, while a World Bank council urges crisis-era support mea…
Oct 12
World Bank and Nigeria to Train 80,000 Under IDEAS Project
The World Bank and Nigeria's Federal Government will train 80,000 Nigerians under the IDEAS Project to close…
Oct 9
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