Dominica’s Digital Transformation

The Lid is On by UN Global Communications (Digital Solutions Unit)

Sep 26, 2025News & Politics

Like many island economies, Dominica experiences high youth unemployment, and recent events, in particular Hurricane Maria and the COVID-19 pandemic, have combined to make the search for work even harder. A UN-backed ini...

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