Half the world's population is under 30. Whatever we are doing now will affect them. Lets do it right.

1. Listen. Learn. Change
Half of the world’s 7 billion people are under 30. Most of
these young people live in the Middle East and Africa. There
is so much potential waiting to be fullfilled if young people
are at the table when we talk about the future.
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There are more than 100 million children livign on the street globally. 18 million live
in India, where there are more street children than anywhere else.
Source: Children in an Urban World. UNICEF, 2012.
There are 754 million young people in Asia. Three times more than in 1950.
Source: United Nations World Youth Report, Conclusions, 2011, Youth Demographics Worldwide, United Nations, Department of Economic and
Social Affairs, Population Division, 2011
Seven out of 10 Sub-Saharan
Africans are aged below 30.
Source: The World’s Youngest Populations, Euromonitor International,
2012
At least 10% of the youth population are
“NEET” (not in education, employment
or training). Less oppotrunities for young
people leads to inequality.
Source: Global Employment Trends for Youth, International Labor
Office, 2012.
By the age of 24, there are less young women
working than young men. Girls need more
opportunities.
Nearly 75 million young people are
unemployed around the world. That is 4 million
more than 2007.
Source: Global Employment Trends for Youth, International Labor Office, 2012.
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“For tomorrow belongs to the
people who prepare for it today.”
-African proverb
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