Youth Aware: The Problem and the Challenge Causes of Unemployment (Lack of Work and Earned Income)
							Unavailability of programs	Poor economy, bad policies
	Limited access to capital	Poor leadership: inappropriate values, low creativity, lack of know-how and vision	Selfish leaders	Lack of awareness of rights among youth	Poor economy	Lack of awareness of opportunity presented by globalization in the information age	Lack of opportunity for practical fieldwork	Poor infrastructure
Negative attitude toward certain professions or income-generating activities	Unfavorable policy on employment	Limited capacity for self-employment and micro-enterprise	Corruption during recruitment	Lack of information and education	Limited employment opportunities in the formal sector	Passive response to political, economic, and technological challenges	Lack of job experience	Low investment in employment- generating projects
	Unemployment (lack of work and earned income)

Yellow boxes

indicate causes that Youth Aware attacks directly.

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