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September 18, 2026
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World Bank Announces New Funding for Youth Groups in Kenya

World Bank Announces New Funding for Youth Groups in Kenya

Successful applicants will receive grants which will last up to 18 months, alongside advocacy training, technical assistance on budget analysis and mentorship...

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The World Bank is inviting youth-led organisations and civil society groups in Kenya to apply for health and nutrition advocacy grants worth up to Ksh 434 million.

  • A total of USD 3.35 million is available for organizations across 22 African countries.
  • Key organizations involved include the World Bank, the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF), and the Civil Society and Social Innovation Alliance (CIVIC).
  • The grant program, called VOICES, aims to strengthen civil society and youth leadership in advocating for women's, children's, and adolescents' health and nutrition, with applications closing on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.

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