Breaking Barriers
by Steven | Feb 20, 2023 | Breaking Barriers, Featured
The past few months have demonstrated how multiple overlapping crises–post pandemic recovery, load-shedding and limited growth–can devastate labour market prospects for young people.
Breaking Barriers
by Steven | Nov 29, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Featured
This November, we investigate youth optimism and resilience and how it is fuelling earning even where jobs are scarce.
Breaking Barriers
by Steven | Aug 3, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Featured
This August, while we celebrate Women’s Month, Harambee continues to shine a spotlight on the gendered dimension of youth employment in South Africa, and the specific actions we can take to address this.
Breaking Barriers
by Steven | Jun 3, 2022 | Breaking Barriers, Featured
In this youth month issue of Breaking Barriers, we outline three aspects of resilience – resilient incomes, resilient sectors, and enablers of resilience – that could serve as clues to help us bounce back out of these multiple, overlapping crises.
Breaking Barriers
by Minesh Singh | Feb 22, 2022 | Breaking Barriers
In this issue of Breaking Barriers, we shift our focus from what the data tells us about who is unemployed, to where demand for work is unmet and growing and how to unlock it.
Breaking Barriers
by Steven | Nov 24, 2021 | Breaking Barriers
In this edition of Breaking Barriers we focus on if and how public employment programmes perform at scale; in particular, whether efficiency at scale comes at the cost of inclusion and long-term dividends.