{"product_id":"africas-idle-engine-edison-uviase-9798287550233","title":"Africa's Idle Engine: Unlocking the Future of Work for a Jobless Generation","description":"\u003cb\u003eAfrica's Idle Engine: Unlocking the Future of Work for a Jobless Generation\u003cbr\u003eBy Edison Uviase\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy is the world's youngest continent facing its biggest employment crisis-and how do we fix it? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Africa's Idle Engine, Edison Uviase delivers a powerful, data-driven, and hope-filled examination of youth unemployment on the continent. With over 60% of Africa's population under the age of 25 and millions entering the workforce annually, the continent is rich in human potential-yet structurally paralyzed by outdated systems, fragile economies, and a disconnect between education and the real world of work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut this book is not just a diagnosis. It is a blueprint. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and actionable insights, Uviase explores how education reform, digital innovation, entrepreneurship, remote work, and inclusive policy can transform Africa's so-called \"jobless generation\" into a global workforce powerhouse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou'll meet stories like Amina, a determined young woman who rises from street-side hustle to global freelancer, and discover grassroots programs, tech initiatives, and youth-led enterprises that are already shifting the narrative. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a policymaker, educator, entrepreneur, or youth advocate, Africa's Idle Engine challenges you to rethink what's possible-and gives you the tools to help power Africa forward. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e✅ Inside, you'll discover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe root causes of youth unemployment in Africa \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReal-world stories of resilience, innovation, and digital transformation \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBold policy solutions and private-sector strategies \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA vision for an inclusive, borderless future of work led by Africa's youth \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's time to stop wasting potential. It's time to ignite the engine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edison Uviase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798287550233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d","brand":"Edison Uviase","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801050034431,"sku":"9798287550233","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/africas-idle-engine-edison-uviase-9798287550233","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}