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World Service,20 Oct 2012,28 mins

Young and Jobless

In the Balance

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Can a mix of entrepreneurship and technology lift young people out of joblessness? Lesley Curwen's guests are Gianni Rosas, head of youth employment at the International Labour Organisation, Adam Lent from the The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and from the One Young World Conference in Pittsburgh, young leaders Zinzi Makie from South Africa and Paras Fatnani who is representing India. And comedian Colm O'Regan looks at how much of ourselves we give away online. (Image: Young Chinese women queue up to take part in an inverview to be airline flight attendants Credit: AFP/Getty)

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