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April 20, 2026
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Second classroom for NYOTA project beneficiaries rolled out

Second classroom for NYOTA project beneficiaries rolled out

The government has today rolled out the second mandatory classroom training of the NYOTA Project Business Support component...

✨ Key Highlights

The Kenyan government has launched the second mandatory classroom training for the NYOTA Project, a nationwide initiative aimed at empowering young entrepreneurs.

  • Over 6,000 trainers are engaged across 454 centers in all 290 constituencies.
  • The Sh20 billion program, funded by the World Bank, aims to benefit over 110,000 youths.
  • MSME's Development Principal Secretary Susan Mang'eni highlighted that 97% of beneficiaries who received the first start-up capital tranche participated in mentorship, leading to 99% establishing businesses.

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