Ruto Orders Budget Increase for President's Award-Kenya

He noted the additional funding would support the growing number of young people enrolling in the scheme and enhance its administration...

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President William Ruto has ordered a significant increase in the budget for the President's Award-Kenya scheme, aiming to expand youth outreach and mentorship programs. The funding is expected to double by the 2026/27 budget, with directives for new offices and expanded staff.

The Treasury Ministry has been directed to increase funding for the President's Award-Kenya.
Public servants and teachers who mentor youth in the scheme will be considered for promotion in their careers.
The scheme targets young people between 14 and 24 years of age, offering skills development and challenges.

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