The Kenyan Government has launched a nationwide mentorship program for 122,000 youth entrepreneurs who received start-up capital through the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project.

• Over 4,879 mentors are engaged to guide beneficiaries across 1,450 wards.
• The mentorship initiative includes site visits, coaching, counselling, and market linkages.
• The government is also developing blended financing products and working with county governments on business license waivers for NYOTA beneficiaries.