Good Habits formed at youth make all the difference12/11/12 1 “Good Habits formed at youth make...
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“Good Habits formed at youth
make all the difference”
-Arisotle
Growth of informal sector
is17% while that of formal sector is 2 %
per annum
40% of the unemployed
are youth
73% of the population below the
age of 35yrs
Reality in Kenya
35% of the population between
15-34yrs of age
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Work
Readiness
Entrepreneurship
Financial Literacy
CORE PURPOSE To inspire and prepare young people
to succeed in a global economy.
CORE VALUE
Boundless Potential of young people
Pillars of
Student Success
Pillars of Success
Critical Stages
Organize resources
Develop a business plan
Manage a an enterprise
Liquidate the enterprise
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Program Focus
• Entrepreneurship • Financial Literacy • Work Readiness
• Eco Program – exposure to climate change & entrepreneurship
Market Understanding & Trend Predication
• Company Program
• Entrepreneurship Competitions
Entrepreneurship & Financial Literacy • Job Shadow
Work Readiness - Entrepreneur - Intrapreneur
Program Model
Form 1 & 2
Form 3
Form 4
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Some of the Products; • Alternative lighting
• Recycling for roofing
• Recycling for fuel
Sources of funding; • Group savings
• Revolving fund
Approach Gains Development & inclusion of
green entrepreneurship program materials
70% of the student led enterprises were
environment friendly Winner of the national
competitions was a green enterprise
Our student named UNEP/BAYER
Environment Envoy Employment for youth at
Dandora Dumpsite
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Amazing Impact!
7,46210,118
24,369
55,544 56,450
711 812 961 1,3773,368
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Students Volunteers
Years
Our Partners
DALY & FIGGIS ADVOCATES
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