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Can Tunisia’s Jobs Plan Deliver on Its Promise?

Youth unemployment is soaring past 40%, yet parts of Tunisia’s National Employment Strategy show signs of hope. From rural training fixes to SME-friendly reforms, here’s what could turn policy from paper to paychecks.

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Adetola Adetayo

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Adetoro Adetayo·Tomi Abe

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August 12, 2025

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Adetola Adetayo

Adetola is a Contributing Researcher and Writer at Susinsight.

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