Pan-African study: NGO jobs give purpose but precarious pay for youth

A landmark survey of 20,000 young Africans finds non-profit employment offers dignity and purpose but is undermined by short grant cycles and funding limits, leaving many with unstable, inadequate incomes. The study highlights a structural mismatch between mission-driven work and financial sustainability across the continent. This matters for labor-market policy and donor strategy, though the underlying trend is not new.

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