Africa: World Bank Boosts Support to Enhance Employment Opportunities for 500,000 Young People in Angola

Washington — The World Bank approved $250 million in financing for the Angola Youth Employment Opportunities Project (AYEOP) to support the Government of Angola to increase productivity and access to employment opportunities for youth in the country. The project will address barriers to wage jobs and entrepreneurship through a multi-faceted approach with coordinated interventions.

Building on robust analytical work conducted in the report, “Good Jobs for Angolan Youth: Opportunities, Challenges,…