Grim statistics on world’s poor youth show millions at risk – UN Report

4 October 2005 – More than 500 million youths worldwide live on less than $2 a day, 113 million are not in school, 88 million are unemployed and 10 million have HIV/AIDS, all significant challenges for reaching the 2015 goals of reducing poverty by half, increasing literacy, and improving the health of people around the world, a United Nations report released today says.

Grim statistics on world’s poor youth show millions at risk