Unilever has commissioned the first cohort of 25 entrepreneurial women graduates from the Emerge Supplier Acceleration Programme in Nairobi.
Unilever has commissioned the first cohort of 25 entrepreneurial women graduates from the Emerge Supplier Acceleration Programme in Nairobi. The State Department for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) emphasized the government’s intention to expand the private sector and encourages Unilever to decentralize the program to reach more entrepreneurs and create job opportunities.
Ndiko Special School in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, Kenya has received Sh3 million in modern classroom blocks from the National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK). These blocks are part of a series of three completed projects, valued at about Sh14 million, which aim to improve the learning environment for disabled children and increase enrollment.
The European Union is considering partnering with the Kericho government to address joblessness among youths. Ambassador Henriette Geiger discussed the benefits of the EU’s Erasmus Scholarships, which could help the youth acquire skills and knowledge relevant to the job market, thereby securing competitive career opportunities.
Sexual and reproductive health activists in Kenya are advocating for prioritizing programs to prevent unintended pregnancies and ending unsafe abortion cases. They are urging governments to invest in comprehensive services and information, as access to accurate, affordable, and quality information can delay first pregnancies. Unsafe abortion has become a public health concern.
The IFLA Africa 8th Symposium, held in collaboration with the Architectural Association of Kenya, focuses on Emergent Interaction. The theme acknowledges the rapid global changes, climate shifts, and urbanization. The Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development has been working on the Affordable Housing Programme and other interventions.



