Jun 16, 2021 | Youth Empowerment
By Cherrily Shikweya Nothing prepares you for the experience that awaits you in anything you do for the first time or places you visit for the first time, and the associated excitement, anxiety, new people, new environment, and the new routine. It was no different...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					Jun 16, 2021 | Youth Empowerment
By Koech Irvine Kiplangat After sitting for the Energy Audit Technician exam administered by the Institute of Energy Professionals in Africa (IEPA), every YEEP Cohort 1 team member had the chance to choose where they wanted to go for their internship. Having lived in...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					Jun 16, 2021 | Youth Empowerment
By Gideon Omangi On 3rd May, the ship left the yard, to test the wild waters, to prove itself and the workmanship of its builders. I can also say troops were sent into war, each to his front in the battle. Better still, the treasure hunt began; trained and skilled,...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					Jun 16, 2021 | Youth Empowerment
INTO THE DEEP-END. READY, SET…SWIM! By Richard Ojunga If we were all born with fins like most water dwellers, then we’d probably have an easier time navigating through water. Unless there is a fish out there reading this, finding yourself alone in the middle of...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					Jun 7, 2021 | Advisory, Youth Empowerment
By Carolyne Gathuru There’s a huge debate!  A typical debate scenario with the proposers and opposers taking the stand. The motion in question and the topic under dispute in the debate is the statement: ‘Soft’ skills are more impactful than ‘hard’ skills in the...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					Jun 3, 2021 | Advisory, Youth Empowerment
By Monica Ngage Majority of the Kenyan population are the youth who account for around 75% of the total population. Most of these have freshly graduated from universities and colleges. They face a challenge of unemployment with many employers terming them as...