Every year billions are spent on training and skills programmes for South Africa’s youth. The challenge is that while they teach tens of thousands of youth new skills, they don’t necessarily create a clear path into actual jobs.

Two years after first opening its virtual doors, TransUnion’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) Africa continues to create jobs, despite the current local challenges of load-shedding and a constrained local economy.

With South Africa's unemployment record being at a high rate and 47% of South African women being unemployed, there are many contributing factors. Shivani Ramsaroop, HR Manager at TransUnion Global Capability Center (GCC) Africa penned down how we can address these challenges.