Future of Jobs Report

Mapping Human Potential in the AI Era — with a focus on Latin America & the Caribbean

Future of Jobs Report

A practical playbook for multilateral banks, governments, and development partners to build scalable, AI-aligned employment systems that unlock youth potential and drive sustainable job creation across the Global South.

Overview Stats — What's Coming

1.2B+
Youth Entering the Workforce
60%
of today's roles being redefined by AI
70%
of Global South jobs at risk
30+
AI-Era roles forecasted
10
Regional Maps across LAC & Africa

Report Contents

Explore each section below — includes who it's for and what actions to take.
1

Executive Summary — What's Coming

For Everyone

The future of jobs is being rewritten. Here's how AI, demographics, and deglobalization are reshaping the map — and what decision-makers must do today.

8 pages
+
2

Defining the Future of Work — AI & Trends

For Employers & Policymakers

Understand the megatrends: AI task displacement, job augmentation, and new capability expectations.

12 pages
+
3

The Emerging Role Landscape — Old vs New

For Educators & Labor Planners

What's disappearing, what's emerging — from clerical roles to prompt engineers.

15 pages
+
4

The Rise of AI-Era Skills — Systems Thinking

For Curriculum Builders

A new core: fluency in systems, problem-solving, ethical reasoning, and communication.

10 pages
+
5

Global Talent Mismatch — Skill vs Location

For MDBs & Workforce Agencies

The challenge: skills may exist, but not where jobs are being created. The solution: distributed verification, portable credentials, and job-matching.

18 pages
+
6

From Credentials to Capabilities — GQ Scoring

For Employers & Ministries of Education

Genius Quotient (GQ): A next-generation scoring framework focused on human capability, not past credentials.

14 pages
+
7

Youth Pathways — AI Education-to-Employment

For Youth Ministries & Program Designers

Shorter, job-linked learning pipelines aligned to AI-era jobs. Cohort models, career ladders, and real-world training.

16 pages
+
8

Forecasts (LAC + Global South) — AI & Sectors

For Policymakers & Economists

AI impact by sector: health, finance, education, logistics, manufacturing, retail, etc. Includes risk-to-job scores and labor absorption potential.

22 pages
+
9

Regional Job Maps — Jamaica, LAC & Africa

For Planners & MDBs

Where the jobs are, where the gaps are — and how national investments can realign talent and opportunity.

20 pages
+
10

Policy & Futures Thinking — Best, BAU & Worst

For Policy Leaders

Scenarios for 2030: What happens if we act now? What if we don't? Options to mitigate displacement and maximize opportunity.

12 pages
+
11

Proposed Actions — Policy, MDB & Employers

For Executives

Specific, fundable interventions across job creation, workforce bonds, education reform, and employer alignment.

18 pages
+
12

Appendix — Glossary & Tools

For Analysts & Researchers

GQ framework, curriculum outlines, sample scorecards, methodology, and supporting data.

25 pages
+

Who Is This Report For?

Policymakers

Integrate job creation into national AI & skills strategies

Multilateral Banks

Fund talent systems, not just infrastructure

Employers

Benchmark functions for AI risk and hiring opportunity

Educators

Design short-cycle, capability-focused curricula

Youth

Understand your future role in the AI economy

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