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World AIDS Day 2011

By Teddy Chenya | Published: November 30, 2011
World Aids Day 2011 theme is preaching Zero New HIV Infections, Zero Discrimination, and Zero Aids-Related Deaths. Every year World AIDS Day events take place across the county of Kilifi at the Coast to raise awareness and show support for people living with HIV. There has been a substantial gain in terms of reducing the ... Read more
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Vocational Skills Training Interventions

By Teddy Chenya | Published: August 23, 2011
Since 2007, The Coastal Rural Support Program – Kenya (CRSP-K)  has trained 176 (91 male and 85 female) youth in various vocational skills. The main training fields are tailoring, dress making, hair dressing, auto  mechanics, motorbike repairing, mobile phones repairing, shoe making, carpentry, screen printing, electricals, electronics, welding and Early Childhood Development (ECD) teacher training. ... Read more
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International Women’s Day in Mariakani

By Teddy Chenya | Published: March 8, 2011
The 2011 International Women day (IWD), celebrations will be commemorated at Mwawesa sub-location in Rabai District at the Coast province. This year’s celebrations mark 100 years since the launch of this special day that highlights the challenges women continue to face each day, and applauds the milestones achieved thus far. Nationally, the 2011 IWD theme ... Read more
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US Ambassador launches Yes Youth Can Initiative in Kilifi

By Teddy Chenya | Published: March 7, 2011
On Thursday March 3 2011,  the US ambassador to Kenya Michael Ranneberger launched the Yes Youth can initiative for the youth of Kilifi County. The colourfull event was held at St. Luke’s Hospital grounds in Kaloleni and was attended by US government representatives, Kaloleni Member of Parliament, youth representatives from Kilifi county constituencies of Magarini, ... Read more
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Secondary Education Scholarship for 5,600 young Kenyans

By Teddy Chenya | Published: January 25, 2011
The MasterCard Foundation and Equity Group Foundation yesterday announced a $50 million partnership that will provide secondary education scholarships and leadership development to 5,600 students in Kenya. The scholarships will cover tuition, books, uniforms and stipends for students who are academically gifted yet economically disadvantaged, enabling them to complete their secondary education. The program is ... Read more
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Jobless youth get a lifeline

By Teddy Chenya | Published: October 12, 2010
The Kenya Youth Empowerment Project (KYEP) is set for take off as part of intensified efforts to tackle the youth unemployment in Kenya. The World Bank’s has committed Sh4.8 billion Kenya shillings for the project. The development objective of the Youth Empowerment Project is to support the Government of Kenya (GoK) efforts to increase access to ... Read more
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