{"id":181597,"date":"2024-10-01T00:01:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-30T22:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-transformative-economic-growth-youth-employment-energy-transition-critical-for-the-continent\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T00:01:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T22:01:58","slug":"liberia-transformative-economic-growth-youth-employment-energy-transition-critical-for-the-continent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/liberia-transformative-economic-growth-youth-employment-energy-transition-critical-for-the-continent\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberia: &#8216;Transformative Economic Growth, Youth Employment, Energy Transition Critical for the Continent&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">African philanthropist and business leader, Tony Elumelu, made Africa&#8217;s transformative economic growth, youth employment, and energy transition central to the discussions at this year&#8217;s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which took place last week in New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"52\">Elumelu called for urgent action in a series of engagements, including a roundtable discussion at the Clinton Global Initiative with former President of the United States, Bill Clinton, and at an event co-hosted by the World Food&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409300654.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African philanthropist and business leader, Tony Elumelu, made Africa&#8217;s transformative economic growth, youth employment, and energy transition central to the discussions at this year&#8217;s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which took place last week in New York. Elumelu called for urgent action in a series of engagements, including a roundtable discussion at the Clinton Global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":181598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[258,256,13298,7129,3576,7528,7424,6641,4712,1107,257,254,31493,9711,6276],"class_list":["post-181597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-continent","tag-critical","tag-economic","tag-employment","tag-growth","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-transformative","tag-transition","tag-youth"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/181597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=181597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=181597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}