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Articles by Abdul Rasheed on youth, skills, entrepreneurship, exports and building businesses from scratch.

Article · October 2026

Pakistan's Youth Bulge: Revival or Disaster?

259 million people, a median age of 21.8, and 1 in 8 young people out of work. A practical roadmap for turning the youth bulge into economic revival.

Key takeaways
  • Education is not connected to earning: 77.5% of the unemployed are literate
  • Skills, mentorship and a clear pathway turn youth into an engine
  • A weak rupee and young workforce can power exports
  • Value addition and home-based work for women create jobs
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