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How one province in Pakistan is looking to digital jobs for its youth

Half of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province’s Population of 30.5 million is under the age of 30, necessitating rapid growth and job creation.

In 2014, we partnered with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to develop a strategy for job creation centered on leveraging the digital economy to address youth unemployment. Read the results, below:

How one province in Pakistan is looking to digital jobs for its youth

Hamza Khan is a trainee website developer that has benefitted from KP’sYouth Employment Program Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, or KP, has not always been recognized as a digital economy. Sharing a border with Afghanistan, the province experienced a period of instability and militancy over…