Let the youth help build the Philippines

On International Youth Day 2026, the Manila Bulletin argues that the Philippine government must move beyond rhetoric to provide young people with genuine economic opportunities. The piece calls for better alignment between education, skills training, and the needs of emerging digital and green industries.
Why it matters
Highlights the critical need for structural economic reform to address youth unemployment and educational gaps in developing nations.
Manila Bulletin - Let the youth help build the Philippines
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