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March 4, 2026
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Kenya takes over Africa youth jobs chairmanship

Kenya has assumed the chairmanship of the Jobs for Youth in Africa (JfYA) Community of Practice (CoP) from Rwanda, stepping into a continental leadership role...
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Kenya has officially taken over the chairmanship of the Jobs for Youth in Africa (JfYA) Community of Practice (CoP) from Rwanda, signaling a continental leadership role in addressing youth unemployment.
- Kenya will focus on market-responsive skills development, enterprise growth, and data-driven accountability systems during its one-year tenure.
- The chairmanship was accepted by Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports Salim Mvurya at a Knowledge Exchange Summit in Nairobi.
- The JfYA CoP, supported by the World Bank, aims to scale solutions to youth unemployment across 20 African member states.
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