World Youth Report 2005

Young People Today, and in 2015

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More than 500 million youths worldwide live on less than $2 a day, 113 million are not in school, 88 million are unemployed and 10 million have HIV/AIDS, all significant challenges for reaching the 2015 goals of reducing poverty by half, increasing literacy, and improving the health of people around the world. Amid this grim picture portrayed in the World Youth Report 2005, there are positive signs. Since 1995, the number of children completing primary school has continued to increase, while the current generation is the best educated in history.

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Agency/Department
UN/Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Print ISBN
9789211302448
PDF ISBN
9789211556711
Print Publication Date
PDF Publication Date
Page Count
208
Print Sales Number
05.IV.6
Series Title
World Youth Report

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