Hosted with Standard Chartered
Hosted with Standard Chartered, this panel discussion explores the demand-side ecosystem for employability in Africa. Focusing on market-responsive skills, employer incentives, and decent work, the conversation draws insights from Standard Chartered Foundation, real-world examples from business, policy, and youth leaders.
Explore practical solutions for connecting young people to decent entry-level jobs, hear from employers, policymakers, and youth voices, and identify actions to strengthen inclusive employability across Africa’s fast-changing labour market.
PANELLISTS:
Nadi Albino, Deputy Director, UNICEF Generation Unlimited
Andrew Dabalen, Africa Chief Economist, World Bank
Peter Njioka, Head of Talent Acquisition, Capability, Talent Management & HR Shared Services, Safaricom plc
Wilson Kamau, Disability Inclusion Facilitator, Light for the World Kenya & Youth Sounding Board Member, European Union (EU) – Kenya
MODERATOR:
Natasha Kwakwa, Global Head, Community Impact, Standard Chartered Bank
