Supporting the fragile employment market in Libya Increasing prospects in the private sector Political unrest and unstable security in Libya means that for many people in the country, employment prospects are low. The economy in Libya relies heavily on the precarious international oil market and there has been little diversification activity to raise prospects outside of this. A difficult place to earn a living It is estimated that public sector employees make up over 80% of the workforce in Libya with 10% of these being in the oil industry. Additionally, there are between 300,000 and 500,000 unemployed. This polarisation of the job market would appear to leave little room for the people of Libya to make a better life fortheir families in what is already a difficult and volatile place to l

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