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Young and Jobless

Can a mix of entrepreneurship and technology lift young people out of joblessness? Plus, are we selling our privacy too cheaply when we sign up to stuff online?

Can a mix of entrepreneurship and technology lift young people out of joblessness? Lesley Curwen's guests are Gianni Rosas, head of youth employment at the International Labour Organisation, Adam Lent from the The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and from the One Young World Conference in Pittsburgh, young leaders Zinzi Makie from South Africa and Paras Fatnani who is representing India.

And comedian Colm O'Regan looks at how much of ourselves we give away online.

(Image: Young Chinese women queue up to take part in an inverview to be airline flight attendants Credit: AFP/Getty)

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Sat 20 Oct 2012 23:32GMT

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