Kenya Youth Employment & Opportunities Project
Tambua. Inua. Endeleza Vijana.
Training and Internship
Get trained in one of our trade areas, do an internship in a company or an apprenticeship with a Master Craftsman
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Business Support
Create your own business! Get support for your business with a 40,000 business grant or coaching on running a business
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MbeleNaBiz
Receive a grant of either Ksh. 900,000 or 3.6 million if your business idea has the potential of creating jobs.
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Future Bora Initiative
Supporting transformational organizations that expand economic opportunities for vulnerable and hard-to-serve youth.
Read moreImpact of the Project
Results Summary
33,167
Youth have benefited from Training and Internship
64%
Of Youth who completed Job Specific Skills Training & Internship have been employed
32,186
Youth Received Business Support, with 26,922 receiving a 40,000Ksh grant and 5,264 receiving coaching to manage a business
87%
Of youth who received business grants have created employment for themselves and others
Inclusivity in Support
5% Participation in the Project is reserved for Persons with Disability.
KYEOP encourages youth from Vulnerable and Marginalized Communities and single youth mothers to apply.
What to Look out For
Announcements
Tracer Studies
The KYEOP Tracer Studies is ongoing in the implementing counties
Cycle 7B
JSST Internship Ongoing
Recent Posts
From Social
KYEOP Beading Beneficiary
Epic & Jewelry
A KYEOP beneficiary who specializes in bead work being interviewed on Women in Business show on KTN News.
Trained Youth. Grants given.
Improving the livelihood of young people
KYEOP aims at increasing employment and earning opportunities for targetted youth.
The project has impacted 17 counties.
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- Youth selection completed
- Induction for youth who selected Training and Internship completed.
- Business Support applicants to be contacted soon on EAT.
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The latest from KYEOP
News and Events
Uhuru gives Sh1.3 billion business grants to youths
On February 24th 2021 President Uhuru Kenyatta unveiled Sh1.3 billion business grants for 750 youth who were successful in the MbeleNaBiz competition. In the ceremony also graced by the World…
230 Youths Graduate From KYEOP Project
More than 230 graduates from Kenya Youth Employment and Opportunities Project (KYEOP) Kisumu chapter, have been urged to make use of their acquired skills to propel them into available employment…
24-Year-Old Woman Thrives In Welding, Thanks To KYEOP
Her determination to succeed in life is exceptional. Apart from serving individual customers, she has managed to secure good deals, including making double decker beds for Ganze Primary School and…
KYEOP - World Bank Support Mission
The joint team of the World Bank and agencies implementing the youth employment project have concluded field visits to check how activities in the various components are progressing. Known as…