Youth represent the most copious asset Kenya has or will have over the near future. Surveys and reports continue to show that there are persistent risks and challenges facing Kenyan youth. The youth are and will remain to be a significant share of the Kenya’s population, this means that, failure to provide appropriate opportunities for this large section of the population will lead to continued enormous economic, political, cultural and social consequences. Worse still, Kenya may not be able to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that it intends to achieve by 2030. Developing and implementing appropriate strategies to mitigate the risks and challenges youth face needs to be more of a priority for the government and other relevant stakeholders than it currently is. We are in taxing times, with the COVID-19 pandemic pulling down the world population and resulting to effects such as; increases in gender-based violence (GBV) in lock-down, unintended pregnancies, t...
We share stories of impact, inspiration and share perspectives on development issues.