in december 2010, mohamed bouazizi set himself on fire in protest after he was harassed and humiliatedrities. this desperate act resonated with millions across the region. a new generation of entrepreneurs is determined to make a change for the better. /// in our series young global leaders habib haddad, who heads a digital platform for entrepreneurs and soraya salti, who works to promote business oriented youth, share their visions for development in the region. >> if you take the arab world...it's comprised of 350 million arabs. 200 million of them are youth below the age of 25. so youth unemployment today is at 33% across the arab world. and in some countries it can reach 49% amongst the youth. and hardest hit are the females actually. so the numbers -- and i think we've been hearing them for the past few years - and the reason why it annoys me to repeat those numbers is because, we keep on repeating the same exact numbers. nothing changed. the core reason of the unrest in the middle east is unemployment. >> how we can enable them to create jobs for themselves and others? i think it