KenGen expands youth skills pipeline with mentorship drive
The initiative reflects a broader shift by corporates toward early-stage skills development amid a tightening and increasingly competitive job market...
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The Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) foundation has expanded its youth skills development program through a comprehensive mentorship drive.
- Nearly 200 secondary and university students from communities near KenGen operations participated.
- The initiative was led by KenGen professionals and external facilitators.
- Participants received training in leadership, innovation, and career development, with a focus on preparing them for a changing economy and future workforce needs.
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