Research published by The World Bank’s Global Department for Social Development, with contributions from researchers Sonya M. Sultan, Sabina A. Espinoza, and Shughla Hellali, presents an in-depth analysis of youth empowerment and its role in fostering inclusive societies. It explores young people’s challenges, including limited education access, unemployment, political marginalization, and social exclusion, while emphasizing the transformative potential of youth-led initiatives. The document is rooted in evidence-based analysis and case studies, highlighting the need for policies and programs that create opportunities for young people to actively shape their communities and participate in decision-making processes.
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