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Where Are the Jobs? Sierra Leone’s Youth Wait as Private Sector, Not Government, Emerges as Key to 500,000 Pledge
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On International Youth Day, Sierra Leone’s flagship promise of 500,000 jobs rests on a reality its own Labour Congress has publicly acknowledged: the government cannot deliver this alone. While President Bio has declared 2026 a “Year of Action” for implementation, the clearest pathway to mass employment appears to be through private investment, exemplified by a [...] The post Where Are the Jobs? Sierra Leone’s Youth Wait as Private Sector, Not Government, Emerges as Key to 500,000 Pledge appeared first on Sierraloaded.
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