Track 01

Future of Work and Economic Opportunity

Where the next jobs will come from, and how young people can create them as well as fill them.

SDG 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
About the track

What it works on.

The next decade of work in the region will be shaped by young people who create jobs as well as fill them. This track brings young entrepreneurs, employers, investors and ministries together to look at where growth will come from and who it will reach.

Focus areas

  • Youth entrepreneurship, start-up finance and investor matchmaking
  • The skills employers are looking for, and how young people gain them
  • Policy that opens markets and fair work to young people
Kurdistan Foundation platform
Jobs.KRD
UN Sustainable Development Goal
SDG 8, Decent Work and Economic Growth
Programme

Sessions in this track.

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