Youth employment opportunities

Improving employment opportunities for Pacific youth

The representatives are meeting with government officials, development partners and relevant stakeholders.  

The Pacific Youth Consultation and Training: Improving Employment Opportunities for Youth in Fragile and/or Conflict-Affected Situations is being hosted in by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in partnership with the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Pacific Youth Council (PYC).

Over half of the Pacific’s 10 million people are under the age of 25, of which an alarming 23 percent are unemployed.