Meeting Evolving Demands In International Education

By Daniel Runde. Relevant education and training opportunities are key to converting the current “youth bulge” into a development dividend, such as the large youth population that fueled growth in Asian countries in the 1960s. As emerging economies continue to grow in size and diversify in nature, there is an immense demand for new skilled human resources. At the same time, these same economies struggle with a persistently growing young population, or the so-called youth bulge, eager to find employment in the formal sector. More...