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This is the Official Account for the State Department for Youth Affairs & Creative Economy #YouthandCreativeEconomy
Nairobi, Kenya
Joined January 2019
@kassim_obede @WorldBankKenya @moyasa_ke @CoopsandMSMEs @LabourSPKE @MSEA_Kenya @SDY_Ke The project is not running any app. We caution youth from such app meant to scum them.
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Earlier today, President William Samoei Ruto officially launched the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project, in an event hosted at Mumias Sports Complex, Kakamega County. NYOTA is a project anchored on five key Components: Business Support targeting
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"What app can I use every day that will make me a better contractor?"
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The 11th WSPU General Assembly is in full swing at Kamwenja Teachers Training College, Nyeri! Youth from across the country have gathered, and youth serving organizations are ready to showcase exciting opportunities designed to empower and inspire. We are thrilled for a day
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The NYOTA Project launch is live at the Mumias Sports Complex, Kakamega County. Karibuni vijanaa. #NYOTAMtaani
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#nyotaprojectlaunch
#kuzaImarishaEndelezaVijana
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The NYOTA Project launch is live at the Mumias Sports Complex, Kakamega County. Karibuni vijanaa. #NYOTAMtaani
#nyotaprojectke
#nyotaprojectlaunch
#kuzaImarishaEndelezaVijana
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SpongeBob SquarePants! ๐งฝ We've collaborated with Nickelodeon's Spongebob Squarepants to bring you the best gaming peripherals in a fun package!โญ Get it now! https://t.co/Hs8WaId2dA
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The 4th Annual National SDGs Youth Pre-Conference is here! ๐ A space for young changemakers to shape Kenyaโs development agenda and drive solutions for a sustainable future. ๐๏ธ 7th November 2025 ๐ Nairobi, Kenya โฐ 8:00 AM โ 4:30 PM #MaYouthNaSDGs #Youth4SDGs
Join us this Friday, November 7, 2025, for the 4th Annual National SDGs Multi-stakeholders Youth Pre-conference, organized to enhance the inclusivity of youth in the implementation & review of the SDGs. Join the conversation: https://t.co/FLMSkuF4V8
#MaYouthNaSDGs #RaceTo2030
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H.E. The President, Dr. William Samoei Ruto will launch the NYOTA Project tomorrow at the Mumias Sports Complex, Kakamega County. The launch will include the unveiling of NYOTA beneficiaries from Kakamega, Bungoma, Busia, and Vihiga Counties, who have already undergone business
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*Creative DNA: Twende Soko Masterclass* If youโre an emerging or mid-level fashion or accessory brand ready to LEVEL UP! the #CreativeDNA #CDNATwendeSoko Masterclass is for you! We are sharing industry gems, scaling tips, and real-talk insights to help you grow your brand
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Mziki wa Kenya Design ya Genz seeks to inspire and empower young Kenyan artists to create original music that reflects their local dialect, cultural identities and contemporary realities. DISCLAIMER: We do not own the rights to this music. All rights belong to the owner.
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Beginning 7th to 16th November 2025, Kenya will be hosting the 25th East Africa Community MSMEs Trade Fair at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi. This is to therefore invite Kenyas from all walks of life to this auspicious event.
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From the State department for youth affairs and creative economy. The general public is hereby notified.
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Earlier today, the PS, state department for youth affairs and creative economy, Fikirini Jacobs, chaired a departmental heads meeting at the Talanta Plaza boardroom to review the progress of the ongoing programs within the different directorates and assess the state department
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The general public is hereby notified.
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Intakely is thrilled to receive a 4.3/5 rating on Tekpon! โญ Our improvements in creative workflows are being recognized, and feedback is crucial for enhancing brief management. A big thank you to our early users for making our tool essential for creative teams.
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๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ Following the nationwide NYOTA Validation Exercise, Entrepreneurship Training is now underway in the Western Counties; Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia & Bungoma. Training will soon be rolled out across other counties.
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UPDATE: The Government has extended the nationwide NYOTA Project Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test deadline to Saturday, 25th Oct 2025 to allow all eligible youth more time to complete the exercise.
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VALIDATION EXERCISE FOR NYOTA PROJECT - BUSINESS SUPPORT COMPONENT Today, a nationwide validation exercise for the business component for the NYOTA Programme is being conducted across all constituencies in the republic. The main objective is to verify the authenticity and
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A Strategic workshop on WHOโZ NEXT is going-on in Kajiado this week, to lay ground for the upcoming Talent search project for the youth in the creative industry. The forum, spearheaded by the Directorate of innovation and Talent development has brought together technical officers
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Good Afternoon. This is to inform you that the physical validation on component 2 will take place on Friday, 24th October 2025. In the meantime youth who have been preselected and haven't done Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) need to do so by sending the word NYOTA to 40270
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NYOTA PROJECT UPDATE The next step before the NYOTA Validation Exercise on 24th October 2025, youth should undertake the Entrepreneurship Aptitude Test (EAT) which is a key step in assessing entrepreneurial skills. How to take the test: First activate the promotional messages
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