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Tag: Youth employment

COVID-19: Impacted yet proactive youth response to the crisis through innovation

COVID-19 has disrupted normal life—in terms of health, economy, and society. The pandemic is unique in that it affects all segments of the population, including youth. Young people are more vulnerable to declining labor demand. However, instead of giving up, youth have shown their resilience and turned this crisis into business opportunities, creating brilliant initiatives.

May 29, 2020

Rebecca Szantry and Kate Okoue

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May 29, 2020

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Formal financial services, informal workers: How can financial services work for the gig economy?

The informal sector offers abundant opportunities for the youth in Kenya to generate income, though it has its challenges like poor and irregular pay and a host of other challenges. Read more on what can be done for the gig platform economy to offer better working conditions for the informal workers.

May 20, 2020

Peter Charagu and Edward Obiko

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May 20, 2020

Peter Charagu and Edward Obiko

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What is the gig economy and what role will technology play in its growth?

The gig economy has opened up more job opportunities especially in the informal sector. Technology will create a whole new set of opportunities in the gig economy. Watch this video and learn more.

May 20, 2020

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Developing formal financial services for informal gig workers webinar

Speakers from MSC and BFA Global share their key insights on their work with Lynk- a gig platform for informal workers. They also discuss how they assisted Lynk in creating insurance and microinsurance product concepts for gig workers and credit respectively at a webinar on 18th May 2020.

May 20, 2020

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The rise of gig economy and how its shaping the employment space in Africa

Olivia Obiero Nganga in a studio interview with K24 TV discussing how the gig economy has the potential to decrease unemployment rates amongst youth, through providing an avenue to meaningful engagement with the formal economy.

Oct 16, 2019

Olivia Obiero

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Oct 16, 2019

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MSC’s support in youth employment initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa

This video gives the highlight of how MSC supports youth employment initiatives across Sub-Saharan Africa

Aug 16, 2019

Justus Njeru

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Aug 16, 2019

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