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How the young can impact the future

Citi partners National Youth Council, UN Development Programme to help young imagine a better future for work, the environment

Helmi Yusof

Published Wed, Mar 4, 2020 · 09:50 PM

Citi

Singapore

CAREER resilience is crucial in a rapidly-changing job market. Which is why a group of young Singaporeans are hoping to launch a mobile app that uses gaming technology to spur the unemployed to find employment, and help those entrenched in their careers to upskill and stay motivated.

"Our solution allows people to set a career goal, break it down into mini milestones and be supported throughout their career journey," says Lim Kai Ning, 25, the project spokesperson.

"Whatever it is they intend to achieve - be it to speak up more in meetings or network more actively - the app teaches them to be consistent in fulfilli…