Youth exhibitors and the various SAGAS under the purview of the Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports taking the public through their various innovations in line with the theme “promoting climate smart agriculture and trade initiatives for sustainable growth. The Ministry was today recognized for its efforts, securing 3rd place in the ‘Branch […]
The Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports is participating in this year’s Nairobi International Trade Fair (ASK Show). Both the State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy and the State Department For Sports and their respecting SAGAs are represented at the Ministry stand where members of the public can visit to learn […]
The Secretary Youth Development at the State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, Mr. Raymond Ochieng Hsc , and The Director, Directorate for Youth and Social Development, Madam Emily Maina, held a meeting with a survey team from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) led by Ms. Mariko Ikawa, who came to conduct a survey […]
The government is intensifying efforts to empower the countryβs youth through a series of transformative programs under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA). These initiatives, aimed at creating employment, enhancing skills, and supporting entrepreneurship, are designed to provide sustainable livelihoods for young people across the country. Among the flagship programs is the National Youth Opportunities […]
The State Department for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy is undertaking an initiative to collaborate with the Long Distance Drivers and Conductors Association of Kenya (LODDCA) to ensure youth who form the largest segment of the association benefit from government programs. This collaboration has brought together the State Department, Youth Fund Kenya, The Uwezo Fund […]
The Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports held a strategic planning meeting today, 3rd September 2024, to deliberate on its participation in the upcoming Nairobi International Trade Fair, scheduled to take place from 23rd to 29th September 2024. The Ministry’s planning committee convened to brainstorm and develop key strategies that will showcase the […]
The Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs and Creative Economy, Mr. Ismail Maalim Madey, today graced the 2024 Commercialization and Entrepreneurial Institutions Leaders (CEIL) Summit. He emphasized the crucial role of youth innovation and entrepreneurship in driving Kenyaβs economic growth and stability, underscoring that empowering young people is essential for the nation’s progress. The CEIL Summit, […]
Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs and the Creative Economy, Mr. Ismail Maalim Madey, hosted a meeting today with Rev. Yohan Kim, a Director at International Youth Fellowship (IYF), to explore opportunities for strengthening their partnership in equipping youth with essential job market skills. Rev. Kim emphasized the importance of Mind Education in preparing young Kenyans […]
The National Youth Council plays a critical role in mainstreaming the participation of the youth in the social, economic and political development of the country. It is quite unfortunate that elections to the Council have not been held since 2012, a clear violation of the NYC Act which stipulates that polls are held every three […]
The Cabinet Secretary Hon. KipchumbaMurkomen @senatormurkomen has reiterated the government’s commitment to supporting the Presidentβs Award, a programme that complements formal education by equipping young people with essential skills to contribute to societal development. Speaking after a meeting with the Presidentβs Award team, led by Chairman Fr Dominic Wamugunda and CEO Nellie Munala, Hon. Murkomen […]