
Jobs: The Path to Prosperity | The Development Podcast
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With 1.2 billion young people in emerging economies reaching working age over the next decade—and only about 420 million jobs expected to be generated— the urgency of finding scalable and sustainable solutions has never been greater. In this episode of The Development Podcast , we hear from one young person about their journey into the world of work and what the World Bank Group is doing to address one of the most urgent issues facing development: how to meet the stable employment aspirations of the developing world's fast-growing youth population. Featured voices Ajay Banga , President, World Bank Group Makhtar Diop , Managing Director, International Finance Corporation Christina Williams…