207 youth get training on e-waste handling

Two hundred and seven youth graduated on Friday in Nakuru County with skills to manage electronic waste and turn it into businesses. ..

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207 youth in Nakuru County have graduated from the PowerUp programme with crucial skills in electronic waste (e-waste) management and business development. This initiative aims to transform environmental challenges into economic opportunities.

207 youth graduated with an 82% completion rate.
The PowerUp programme is a collaboration between Bopinc and Light for the World Kenya, funded by the IKEA Foundation.
The programme trains youth, women, and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in electronics repair, refurbishment, reuse, and e-waste management, with a focus on the e-waste café model.

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