Harambee in the News
Harambee in the News: A snapshot of where Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator was featured in the media each month, reflecting ongoing conversations around youth employment, inclusive hiring, and the partnerships helping to connect young people to meaningful work opportunities across South Africa.
Knowledge & Research
Hiring young people is one of the smartest ways to build a stronger, more resilient workforce, but finding and supporting the right talent requires the right approach.
Breaking Barriers
This November, we investigate youth optimism and resilience and how it is fuelling earning even where jobs are scarce.
Knowledge & Research
Hiring young people is one of the smartest ways to build a stronger, more resilient workforce, but finding and supporting the right talent requires the right approach.
Knowledge & Research
Many employers are missing some of their strongest entry-level hires before the interview stage even begins.
In a labour market where businesses need people who can learn quickly, adapt to changing environments and stay the course, CV-led recruitment can be a blunt instrument. It often favours young people who have already had access to formal work experience, while screening out others who may have the behaviours, resilience and potential to succeed.
Knowledge & Research
The Global Business Services (GBS), IT Outsourcing, and Business Process Outsourcing sectors are increasingly recognised as powerful engines of economic growth, export competitiveness, and large-scale inclusive job creation. But competitiveness and inclusive youth jobs don’t emerge on their own, they are deliberately built through strong ecosystems, with sector bodies at the centre.
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