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Working with partners to address the challenges faced by high potential but disadvantaged women and youth in education, employment, and leadership

KMA Centre, 5th Floor | Chyulu
Joined April 2012
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🌍 Exciting news from #ConnectedAfricaSummit2025! Kenya officially launched its National Digital Literacy Skills Curriculum—a transformative step towards an inclusive digital future. Developed by @KICTANet, @ACWICT, and the @BritishCouncil, and supported by the UK’s Digital Access Programme, this curriculum aims to empower 20 million Kenyans by 2032, prioritising women, youth, and informal sector workers. kictanet.or.ke/kenya-launche…
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Radical inclusion means designing digital spaces where people of all backgrounds and abilities feel seen, heard, and able to contribute. #GarissaDigiFest2025
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The handover by deputy HC @edwardabarnett is part of the 🇬🇧’s commitment to work with Kenya as true partners on digital transformation. The devices will enable the young people of Mandera to build their digital skills and offer solutions to farmers, cooperatives, and businesses
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"Mission Accomplished:Amplifying DIgital Opportunities on Air! Yesterday we took to the airwaves on #RisaalaRadio to discuss how #digitalskills unlock opportunities for #youth #women #PWDs and #farmers in #GarissaCounty #DEGESI #GarissaCounty #DigitalSkills #SARNVoices #Ukaid
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We will be LIVE on #RisaalaRadio discussing: The power to influence; Unlocking Digital opportunities for #Youth, #women,#PWDs and #farmers in #GarissaCounty Tune in to learn how #digitallyenabledskills can transform lives. @ACWICT @UKaid #YouthEmpowerment #DEGESI
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Today we joined Busia Women Crossborder Traders Cooperative and @ACWICT for official launch of “Enhancing Digital Business Opportunities for youths in Eastern Uganda” programme that intends to address youth unemployment,underemployment and economic marginalization in 4 districts
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#Digital platforms are drastically changing the world of #work in #Kenya. @KWakunuma & @tkwanya shed light on the livelihoods of workers in the #GigEconomy. How can regulations ensure #justice & #fairness to help against job insecurity or #exploitation? 🌐hiig.de/en/socially-just-gig…
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Notice: KYEOP services are free of charge. Anyone purporting to charge for application forms or any services is a con. All applications are done online.
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Are you 18-25 years old? Do you have an interest in #ICT and #STEM related courses? This is an opportunity for you. Get in touch with us here acwict.org/contact-us/to apply for the Tech4Girls training from 26-30 October. #GSMATech4Girls @GSMA @equals @Verizon @ACWICT #STEM #ICT
#Tech4Girls aims to make younger females feel welcome and empowered in the industry and to overcome gender barriers in relation to access & use of #digital technologies. Don’t miss our webinar where we will share how they can do this. Register now: bit.ly/3bG41TP @ACWICT
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Closing the gender gap with regards to #technology is key to ensure that women & girls are connected to the world and not locked out of opportunities. Join us on 6th May at 1130 EAT for a webinar to discuss this and more. Register now bit.ly/3bG41TP @ACWICT #Tech4Girls
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Help a mummy find her kids.
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I was just living my best life and bringing my crew along then the internet started being super nice to me. Thanks but what have I done? – at Hackensack, NJ
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JKUAT Mombasa campus graduated 23 PhDs in the last three years although it doesn’t have a single PROFESSOR. – at Kitui, Kenya
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Our DREAMS Innovation Challenge partner @ACWICT provides young women with vocational training and life skills for achieving financial independence and reducing their vulnerability to HIV. Read more bit.ly/2U7xdtK #IWD2019 @PEPFAR
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No one should be treated unfairly because of their gender. #HearMeToo #TuesdayThoughts from Sienna Miller for #16days of activism:
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#SDGs in action to #endpoverty & promote inclusive prosperity in a changing world-@Asteiner's speech: on.undp.org/BeCl30dHQla #HLPF2017
#AfData17 will focus on how #DataInnovation can improve lives in Africa: tinyurl.com/y7dh2lv4 @Data4SDGs
Join us at #SMWiNairobi on Friday for a panel discussion addressing "Is anyone paying attention to your content?" Will be a lively session.
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#Ngazi students touring the conference rooms,restaurant n otha facilities @ Aturukan Hotel on their #ExposureVisit @Nuori_fi @ACWICT – at Kitale, Kenya
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