Kenya Expands Youth Agripreneurship Training and Employment Support

On 5 November, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe reviewed the ENABLE Youth programme, which has enrolled 1,500 young people in agripreneurship incubation and supported another 1,000 with business-plan development. Eight youth agripreneurship incubation centres have also been rehabilitated and equipped. The wider programme is valued at US$36.3 million. The programme creates opportunities for vocational trainers, recruitment agencies, agricultural consultants and business-development specialists. HPC can support workforce research, training partnerships and youth-enterprise development.