Employment

Work brings order to life and enables us to earn a living. But jobs – and the value they bring – are in short supply. We look at how that can be changed, and where there are already signs of improvement.

  • Inoka Nilmini Wanasinghe
    ‘Our objective: sustainable trading partnerships’
    Three questions for agricultural expert Inoka Nilmini Wanasinghe from the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB)
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  • Angkor Wat
    Saving Angkor’s temples
    The awe-inspiring Angkor’s World Heritage Site is famous the world over, but the task of preserving the legacy of the Khmer culture is every bit as overwhelming as the temple complex itself. Germany is supporting Cambodia.
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  • ‘Africa is on the rise’
    Onyeche Tifase is convinced that unemployment in Africa can be addressed through knowledge and the right financial support.
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  • A long way to go
    Infographic Employment: exciting facts and figures about the economy, money and working environments around the world.
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  • New ways to tackle the global jobs crisis
    World Bank economist David Robalino describes the fight against rising unemployment.
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  • Learning for life
    Youth unemployment in Tunisia is high. A partnership is helping young people to get the training they need.
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