Conflict prevention, peace and economic opportunities for youth in Kenya

The overall objective of the project is to contribute to increased peace, stability and inclusive economic opportunities for youth in marginalized areas in Kenya.

Activities:

• Enhance understanding of sources of conflict and exclusion, leading to informed policy and interventions which identify means of addressing development needs and grievances
• Provide youth with skills which can be used to improve employment and livelihoods prospects
• Strengthen capacity to manage and prevent conflict and improve trust between the state and communities
• Empower smallholder farmers by enhancing access to better market opportunities in selected value chains and enhancing the resilience of farming systems

Geographic Location:

• Garissa
• Isiolo
• Kilifi
• Kwale
• Lamu
• Mandera
• Mombasa
• Nairobi
• Tana River
• Wajir

Key Focus Areas

• Policy developoment
• Youth technical training skills

Sector:

Agribusiness