YOUTH LABOUR IN THE PANDEMIC SITUATION: A CASE STUDY

Abstract

The sudden outbreak of the global pandemic has caused a huge economic setback in almost all the nations. The effects of COVID-19 were more on the developing countries than the developed ones. Millions of labourers have lost their jobs because of lockdowns. It affected the youth, the education system, etc. This paper mainly focuses on the youth labour and how the large scale of unemployment affected the youth and the way they dealt with it, and lastly how this COVID-19 pandemic has a negative impact on their career. The paper mainly studies the youth in the MENA region. The analysis mainly based on the reports of global unemployment, UN and OECD reports, case studies of MENA region and the steps to overcome it in the future areas.

Keywords

• youth
• labour
• covid-19
• case studies
• mena