Youth Empowerment & Livelihoods

Through digital skills, agriculture training, and cooperative enterprise models, we turn idle potential into productive energy — building a generation of self-reliant youth leaders.

Investing in Kenya's Future

With over 75% of Kenya's population under 35 years, youth empowerment is not just an option — it's a national imperative. Our programs are designed to address the triple challenge of unemployment, skills gap, and economic exclusion facing young people today.

We believe every young person has untapped potential waiting to be unleashed. Through comprehensive training, mentorship, and access to opportunities, we're creating pathways to sustainable livelihoods and community leadership.

75%
Kenya's Population Under 35
1M+
Youth Enter Job Market Annually

Our Approach

Holistic Development

Addressing technical skills, soft skills, entrepreneurship, and personal development for comprehensive growth.

Market-Linked Training

Curriculum designed in partnership with industry to ensure relevance and employability.

Mentorship & Support

Ongoing guidance from experienced professionals and successful alumni throughout the journey.

Community Integration

Connecting youth with local opportunities and fostering community leadership roles.

Our Program Pillars

Comprehensive interventions designed to address the full spectrum of youth development needs

Digital Skills & Technology

Equipping youth with in-demand digital skills for the 21st century economy.

Key Components:

  • Digital literacy fundamentals
  • Software development & coding
  • Digital marketing & e-commerce
  • Data analysis & visualization
  • IT support & cybersecurity basics
Duration: 3-6 months

Agri-Business & Sustainable Agriculture

Modern agricultural techniques combined with business skills for food security and income generation.

Key Components:

  • Climate-smart farming techniques
  • Value addition & processing
  • Market access & value chains
  • Agri-tech & innovation
  • Cooperative formation & management
Duration: 4-8 months

Enterprise Development & Entrepreneurship

From idea to enterprise: building the next generation of young business leaders.

Key Components:

  • Business plan development
  • Financial literacy & management
  • Access to startup capital
  • Market research & validation
  • Networking & mentorship
Duration: 6-12 months

Youth Success Stories

Meet the young leaders transforming their lives and communities through our programs

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Sarah Mwangi

Digital Skills Program

"From knowing nothing about computers to running my own digital marketing agency in 12 months. Badicare changed my life."

NairobiBusiness Owner
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James Omondi

Agri-Business Program

"I started with a small vegetable garden. Today, I supply supermarkets and employ 5 other youth from my community."

KisumuAgri-Entrepreneur
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Grace Atieno

Enterprise Development

"The mentorship and seed funding helped me turn my tailoring skills into a thriving fashion business with 3 employees."

MombasaFashion Entrepreneur

Program Impact

Measurable results demonstrating our commitment to youth transformation

1,000+
Youth Trained
65%
Employment Rate
200+
Enterprises Started
15
Counties Reached

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Join us in creating opportunities for Kenya's next generation of leaders, innovators, and change-makers.

Internship Partners

Provide workplace experience for our graduates

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Training Partners

Co-design and deliver specialized training

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Funding Partners

Support program expansion and scholarships

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Youth Empowerment & Livelihoods

We equip young people with practical digital skills, hands-on agricultural training, and pathways to build sustainable community enterprises. By opening doors to opportunity, we help the next generation gain confidence, purpose, and long-term economic independence.

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