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March 11, 2026
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Hope for Vihiga Youth as new partnership opens job markets and access to capital

Hope for Vihiga Youth as new partnership opens job markets and access to capital

In Hamisi, many young people know what it means to work hard and still feel stuck.They wake up early, chase small opportunities, sell what they can, and hope the day brings enough to keep them moving...

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The Lomosi Foundation has launched the Youth Economic Activation Program (YEAP) in Hamisi Sub-County, Vihiga County, to transform youth "survival hustles" into sustainable enterprises.

  • The program's first cohort has onboarded 268 youth, with a wider goal to reach 700 across Vihiga County by 2028.
  • Key partners include the Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA), Kingdom Bank, and the Vihiga County Administration.
  • YEAP offers structured business training, access to capital, shared equipment, market integration, and the innovative youth-powered e-commerce platform, VIBES Market.

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