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Job creation for 4th industrial revolution
18 Feb 2026 11:00 GMT
… hiring; prioritising job quality alongside job numbers to … rather than displacing workers and building resilience … Rodrik argues, many developing countries face premature deindustrialisation, where … -based employment it once did, making labour-intensive …
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Can digital solutions enable more inclusive labor markets?
18 Feb 2026 05:29 GMT
… employment, education, or training (NEET). In many developing countries … generate personalized job recommendations, increasing employment within six … labor market forecasting to predict where jobs … : Institutionalizing digital labor market innovations
Digital …
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The World Promised to End Child Labour by 2025. It Didn’t
17 Feb 2026 08:56 GMT
… Not Only a Developing-World Problem
Child labour is often framed … corporations may not directly employ children, yet they benefit … from illegal child labour or forced labour, prosecution must … working on child labour, forced labour and corporate accountability …
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Kenya’s Data Gold Rush: How Social Media And AI Labor Are Exposing Citizens’ Privacy
16 Feb 2026 16:38 GMT
… threats to social stability in developing nations. This was evident during the … OUR TECHTRENDS NEWSLETTER
The AI labor Trap
Kenya has also emerged … have over 2.4 million workers in Kenya especially in AI … a high cost. The AI labor trap has led to data …
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Global AI impact summit opens in Delhi amid jobs and safety fears
16 Feb 2026 15:27 GMT
… issues on the agenda, from job disruption to child safety. … the first hosted by a developing country.
"The summit will … .
Globally, AI could threaten jobs in industries from software development … quot;will definitely remove that job" within a few …
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Ajay Banga Warns of Youth Jobs As ‘Time Bomb’
16 Feb 2026 13:17 GMT
… world faces a historic employment crisis that could … developing countries will enter working age, yet only about 400 million jobs … faster economic growth, job creation will lag far … the greatest potential to absorb workers: infrastructure, agriculture, tourism …
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Why Ending Child Marriage is Key to Advancing Africa’s Economic Development
19 Feb 2026 17:22 GMT
… , as for some other developing countries, child marriage is a … human capital accumulation and labor allocation, with economy-wide … the supply of skilled workers for these sectors is … job creation, child marriages are accompanied by reduced female employment …
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Nigeria’s failing education, health system hurt earnings — World Bank
19 Feb 2026 18:16 GMT
… education and training in many developing countries, such as Nigeria, is … concerns about labour productivity and the types of jobs their economies … 70 per cent of workers in low- and middle … agriculture, low-quality self-employment, or micro-firms.
Evidence …
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AI Regulation ‘Urgently’ Needed, Altman Admits at India Summit
19 Feb 2026 16:06 GMT
… and the first in a developing country, with India taking the … combat emerging issues, from job disruption to online abuse and … job market – especially in India, where millions of people are employed … AI does not take away jobs. Rather, it will create …
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It’s the economic model, stupid! People are hurting, country is hurting
19 Feb 2026 15:19 GMT
… Gambia, as in many developing nations, the prevailing economic model … contributing little to sustainable job creation. Adversely, they … local value chains and employment. However, widespread adoption … productive sectors that generate jobs and broaden the tax …