Governor Joshua Irungu Pledges on Youth Empowerment Sports And Job Creation

Governor Joshua Irungu Pledges on Youth Empowerment Sports And Job Creation

SKILLS AND BUSINESS TRAINING ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

  • Establish and / or rehabilitate, modernize, and equip TVETs with machinery and qualified instructors.
  • Provide bursary to students in technical and vocational education centers, Kenya Medical Training Center and in university.
  • Construct show rooms for courses such as carpentry, wielding, leather, tailoring, and embroidery works and support youth enrolment into these institutions.
  • Facilitation of shadowing and apprenticeship opportunities both in public and private sectors. Setting up innovation funds, challenge funds for young people to test new ideas among the youths.
  • Construct and equip KMTC in Nanyuki and provide bursaries to youth to study nursing in Nanyuki and Nyahururu and recruit them in county hospitals and dispensaries.

 

ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

  • Provide market relevant courses in TVET informed by research. Build capacity of budding businesses through business training, mentorship, and incentives to enable them grow.
  • Develop, facilitate, and implement business incubation and accelerator programmes / information centres for start-ups, early and growth stage businesses.
  • Set innovation and incubation hubs in each subcounty.
  • Host annual business competition and exhibition forums to foster business innovation and linkage to investment opportunities.
  • Support linkages of potential business ideas to potential investors through exhibition and showcase events.
  • Facilitate ‘Mashinani’ business initiatives to participate in these business exhibitions and trade fairs.
  • Provide business funds to youth and market linkages Implement the 30% government procurement rule, to give youth opportunity to do business with government.

SOURCE: Citizen Digital

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