Job creation in northern Uganda, BBC World Service

Mar 17

Written by Vishva Samani

More than three quarters of Ugandans are under 30: this huge youth population has the potential to lift the country out of poverty, but only if high levels of unemployment can be reduced. Here’s a piece for the BBC World Service edition of ‘From our own Correspondent’ on how some young people are getting help to build small businesses following years of conflict. — More than three quarters of Ugandans are under 30: this huge youth population has the potential to lift the country out of poverty, but only if high levels of unemployment can be reduced. Here’s a piece for the BBC World Service edition of ‘From our own Correspondent’ on how some young people are getting help to build small businesses following years of conflict. (Image credit: VSO/Jenny Mathews)

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