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Young Arabs recognise their own potential; they are focused on completing their education and training to establish successful careers. Alamy
Young Arabs recognise their own potential; they are focused on completing their education and training to establish successful careers. Alamy
Arab youth unemployment is staggering - but there is a way forward
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Sonia Ben Jaafar
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Dr Ben Jaafar is chief executive of the Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education
24 April, 2023