Nairobi Governor Announces Free Skills Training for Vulnerable Families
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja recently announced a free training program to support vulnerable families in Nairobi. Here’s what you need to know about the initiative, including its purpose, courses offered, and how to apply.
About the Program
On October 28, Governor Sakaja revealed the new training initiative, which is a partnership between the Nairobi County government and several educational institutions.
- Purpose: To equip families in need with practical skills that can help them earn an income.
- Target Group: Vulnerable families living in Nairobi.
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Courses Offered
Participants in the program will have access to various short courses designed to provide practical, income-generating skills. The available courses include:
- Computer Skills
- Catering
- Graphic Design
- Electrical Installation
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Digital Marketing
- Beauty and Hairdressing
Governor Sakaja emphasized that this program is a valuable opportunity for Nairobi residents looking to learn a new trade.
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How to Apply
To apply for this free training program, follow these steps:
- Visit the Registration Site: Go to freeacademy.iyfkenya.org.
- Complete Registration: Submit your application by Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 1 PM.
Note: Selected applicants will attend training at various colleges across Nairobi.
For further details, refer to Governor Sakaja’s official statement on the program.