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The Other Reasons Egyptian Youths Seek Education or Employment Abroad.
Written by Sara Elkamel
Immigration is largely looked at through an economic prism. But, that’s not all there is to it. In a country like Egypt, where competition for employment is fierce, and the jobs that are available are generally not financially, and at times not professionally rewarding, it is no surprise that many […]
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A glance at challenges in Uganda’s health sector
Written by Mubatsi
In 2012, Uganda suffered two major hemorrhagic fever outbreaks. First the dread Ebola hemorrhagic fever hit the remote district of Kibaale in the western part of the country. As the country was trying to recover from the Ebola outbreak, another deadly disease, Marburg fever broke out in Kabale in south […]
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The 5 W’s of Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate: Act 2
Written by Chioma Agwuegbo
Growing up, my father taught me that stating a problem over and over doesn’t turn it into a solution. Ditto for avoiding that problem or pretending it doesn’t exist. The only way to solve a problem is to ‘solve it’. After I did the ‘5 W’s Of Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate: Act […]
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Top Ten Posts on Future Challenges in 2012
Written by Mario Wiedemann
The Future Challenges team would like to start the New Year by looking back at 2012. Our blogger network – which consists of more than 160 bloggers from 65 countries – published more than 500 blogposts this year. These blogposts provided countless perspectives on issues of globalization like youth unemployment, […]
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India’s Great Hope is its Culture of Innovation
Written by Ajinkya
No government nor any Corporates will lead India to prosperity. It will be the innovative streak of ‘aam aadmi’ (common man) of India that will create businesses and prosperity.
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Nepali migrant workers – Life gets even harder
Written by Anuja Upadhyay
I was slightly flustered when returning from Kathmandu to New Delhi this November, I was questioned by Nepal Police at Tribhuvan International Airport for carrying my Nepali passport just to travel to India when a simple ID card was all that was needed. Little did I realize at the time that […]
