Youth Unemployment in Nigeria is a pressing concern and has been on the rise for the past few years. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, about 53.4% of 151 million Nigerian youths (over 80 million) are unemployed. The webinar aims to address the challenges faced by unemployed youths and explore actionable solutions to empower them in their job search and career development journey. Join us as we bring together experts, career advisors, and successful young professionals to share insights, strategies, and resources that will help youth overcome unemployment hurdles and build a path towards a fulfilling career.
Objectives
The webinar aims to:
- Analyze the factors contributing to youth unemployment and the unique challenges faced by young job seekers
- Identify in-demand skills and competencies that will give youth a competitive edge in the job market.
- Provide tools and resources for career exploration, helping young individuals align their interests and aspirations with potential career paths
- Offer practical tips on networking, creating a professional online presence, and building a personal brand.
- Share effective job search strategies, including leveraging online platforms, job fairs, and professional networks.
- Offer guidance on crafting impressive resumes and mastering interview techniques.
Who can attend?
This webinar is intended
- Recent Graduates
- Unemployed Youths
- Underemployed Youths
- Young Professionals
- Career Changers