Lamu rising digital economy through youth skills training

A young mother and a student with disabilities were among over 140 youths graduating from Huawei’s DigiTruck programme in Lamu...

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The Lamu County is actively fostering a digital economy by equipping its youth with essential technological skills through the Huawei DigiTruck Programme.

The programme recently graduated its latest cohort, celebrating their achievements in digital literacy.
Key figures include Rose Waithera, a participant who remarkably completed the training despite giving birth mid-course, and Mbarak Bahjaj, the Deputy Governor of Lamu County.
The training involved participants travelling to Mokowe for a five-week intensive course, demonstrating commitment to skill development in the region.

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