Yemen's youth struggle for work

EACH morning under the pale sun, clusters of young Yemenis gather at busy intersections, hoping to secure a day's work before the heat rises.

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This daily wait has become a familiar sight across a nation where job opportunities continue to vanish as a prolonged conflict grinds the economy to a halt.

Once home to expanding businesses and promising development projects, Yemen has seen its labour market shrink dramatically. Factories have closed, investors have withdrawn and thousands of young graduates now search for work that no longer exists.