Wednesday
February 18
2026

World Bank Report Reveals Skills Crisis Costing Nations Half Future Earnings

By Roger A. Agana

Children born today in low and middle-income countries will lose 51 percent of their potential lifetime earnings due to deficits in nutrition, learning, and workplace skill development, according to a World Bank Group report released Thursday in Washington.

Photo courtesy of PMI Impact Malaria.

Source: News Ghana (link opens in a new window)

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Education
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nutrition, research, skill development, youth