Job Seeker or Jonathon Livingstone Seagull?

Whether a youth is a demographic dividend or demographic time bomb depends on the approach adopted by those involved in harnessing the youth potential and policy makers. It is now a well -known fact that both Africa and Asia have the youngest population on the planet. The economic growth or stagnation would largely be determined by them. financial meltdown resulting from Covid 19 has cast a dark shadow on global economy. Millions of jobs have been lost. We all know very well what impact the frustration and anger among youth can cost the nation. All are aware of the genesis of Arab spring. Lack of jobs or opportunities to start enterprises have the potential of causing socio-political unrest. It is in this context we need to examine how we can spot the potential entrepreneur among the youth population.