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18 April 2011 most recently updated on the 23: 01 GMT by Nastaran Tavakkoli far and James Melik reporter, BBC World Service Chinese entrepreneurs Xiaoche Miao own dessert shop open, when she was only 21 young people are to create jobs for themselves that would otherwise be unavailable be to you during the economic downturn.

One of the most important issues in the recent unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, was lack of prospects for young people where a quarter of the youth of the region are unemployed.

In addition, young people around the world by the global economic crisis were worst affected.

2010 Appeared the ILO figures estimate that 13% of those under 24 so far were the highest number of work - around the world.

Inspirations

The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor estimates that 120 million people around the world in the age between 18 and 34, in the round from their own businesses.

And another 300 million already running their own ventures.

Jared was Toole, 25-year-old founder of the Under30CEO - a network of young entrepreneurs in the United States - witnessed how young Americans corporate jobs to view and the traditional career path during the economic downturn.

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there to marry pressure on young women and have children, but they are also keen on success at work and financial independence "

young Arab women entrepreneurs end quote Samia El Solh" many young people, I work with, have seen that even the corporate world insecure istund some of the largest banks just fall apart, "he says."

", The view has on one runs her own business seem less risky and more attractive made."

In addition, they have inspired by the successes of other young entrepreneurs, such as such as the founders of Google and Facebook, and there is an increasing desire for young people to follow their passions.

"The increased interest in entrepreneurship is also a lifestyle issue," says Mr was Toole.

"they want to work hard, do they love what." "Away from the regular nine to five is a common wish that the we to listen."

Emancipation

Can this view is shared in other parts of the world and want to feel fulfilled special relevance to young women in their work and family life.

"There is pressure on young women to marry and have children," says Lebanese businessman, who runs the young Arab women entrepreneurs network and the push magazine for young women in Middle Eastern business is Samia El Solh.

"But they are also keen on success at work and financial independence," she says.

Since that can be difficult to reconcile the long inflexible hours within the regular structure of the job, is only an incentive for such women.

"The new generation is more skilled, they are aware of their options and they want more from life" has it.

"There are also women who are very creative, and therefore they are always feel that they want much to give and they produce something entrepreneurs."

Identity

Chinese youth is according to Kevin Lee, the youth-focused their traditional notions of success rewrite consulting China Youthology.

Despite China's strong economic performance difficulties have half of the new graduates job search within the first year, although this is not the biggest driver for their interest in entrepreneurship.

While related to tech startups with ambitions graduates establish the worldwide success of the country's many technology, also an increase in there of the smaller structures, such cafes, craft enterprises and small retail businesses.

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my dream is to show young people that you can values and do something socially beneficial - and make money "

end quote Linnea Passaler of Italian Entreprenuer" their motivations really come from their ideas of, what they want their lives be. It has a reform of their definition of success, "Mr Lee says."

"Chinese people as defined money or status, but we see in the post - 80's generations, which is this with by good relations with family and friends, and time for your own interests are historical, success."

China's youth are also place more emphasis on the study of their identities and regular jobs allow them don't have the time to do so.

Now these smaller companies as a vehicle are used where.

"they feel that their business is an extension of their personal space and their personal identity," Mr LEE said.

He believes, that this impact search also China's economy inside it is turning slowly from the factory of the world to his craft room.

"These smaller stores build infrastructure for more cottage industries, go back to craftsmanship and a different philosophy of what products can be."

Passion

While many young entrepreneurs by the view on doing what they love are motivated to use some of their companies as vehicles for social progress.

Italian oral surgeon and entrepreneur Linnea Passaler use their site to allow patzienti.org to patients to medical services.

While she is passionate about medicine and technology, also hoping to Italy's youth inspired.

"We are the social crisis in Italy, a moment", she says. "I want to show young Italians, that it is possible to have an idea and make it happen that you can do it in Italy without connections."

With Ms Passaler says more than a quarter of the frame-24 s unemployed in Italy, that young people feel the status quo works against them and that something is done a fight can be.

"This year 150th anniversary of Italy's reunification marked," continues Ms Passaler.

"It is a very important moment for our national values." My dream is to show young people that they can values and do something socially beneficial - and make money.