About World Youth Skills Day
Designated by the General assembly in 2014, the World Youth Skills Day is an opportunity for young people, technical and vocational education and training institutions and public and private sector stakeholders to acknowledge and celebrate the importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship.
- Did you know? Almost two out of five young workers in emerging and developing economies live on less than US$3.10 a day.
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