COVID-19 and the consequent economic effects have meant significant job losses for masses worldwide. Many families have been affected, and our future generation (the youth) are affected both immediately and in the long run. The impacts of unemployment on families include poverty and hardship, strained relationships, poorer health (although the causal relationships are not always clear), and housing stress. Unemployment could also harm children's development and employment futures. Join us this Friday 8 Jan 2021 for our first podcast of the year @ 18:00 as we talk to Dumi Mbona the author of a book called Chronicles of the unemployed as we discuss dealing with unemployment