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Thanksgiving Ceremony

May 24, 2026

PS Fikirini Jacobs shared a clear and hopeful message about the future of Kenya’s youth at his thanksgiving ceremony held in Mnagoni Primary

Africa Forward Summit

May 11, 2026

H.E. President William Ruto, alongside H.E. President Emmanuel Macron, is presiding over the Africa Forward Summit an important platform placing Kenya at the

𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚, 𝐄𝐔 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚-𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬

May 9, 2026

The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and leadership development during the contract signing ceremony for the Africa-Europe Youth Academy (AEYA)

Youth Empowerment & Participation

Building Youth for Self-reliance

Youth Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement

Synergy and Coordination in Youth Development Programs

Youth Mainstreaming, Strategy & Research

Globally Competitive Youth Policies

Youth Innovation & Talent Development

Harnessing Youth Creativity

Socials & Media

Our Projects

The State Department for Youth Affairs is implementing a five-year Kenya Youth Employment Opportunities Project to increase employment and earning opportunities among the youth. Read more>>

The Youth Empowerment Centers serve as a platform for integrating services making them to be hubs for all Government activities involving the youth countrywide. Read more>>

Our Programs/Activities

Dwellers of informal settlements, commonly known as slums or ghetto, live in deplorable conditions characterized by widespread poverty, poor sanitation, poor housing, poor infrastructure, and inadequate education facilities. Read more>>

The Kazi Mtaani Programme is an initiative designed to cushion the most vulnerable youth in the informal settlements from the effects of COVID-19 pandemic. Read more>>

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