



Nick Ogembo – JOY Project Testimonial
Nick Ogembo is an intern at Fuka Millers, LTD under the JOY Project, in Nairobi. We recently went for a follow up visit. Follow along as he states his story and how far along his determination has brought him.

Training on Consulting and Data Collection Tools – ILC
Limited access to land-related data prevents marginalized groups from making informed decisions.

Cohort 1 Graduation at Pwani University Hub
The Pwani University Hub under the JOY Project has onboarded its first lot! The hub has taken the youth through an intensive week-long training on soft and technical skills. The hub co-ordinator, Dr. Gogo, oversaw their final training and was proud to have had the youth at the hub and looks forward to the next…

Egerton – Pwani University Exchange Program
The objective of the Integrated Agribusiness Hubs Project – Job Open to the Youth, JOY – is boosting rural youth empowerment and providing decent employment opportunities in Kenya.
Mayungu High Vision Win Stanbic Grant
Mayungu High Vision was formed 2017 and registered 2018 as a self-help group. It has 8 members, all female, and the group is involved in fisheries value chain, from fish capture, to selling fresh fish and other sea products, processing value added products from fish to the ready market in Mayungu town. The group’s purpose…

Green Growth/ Entrepreneurship
Agriculture is the mainstay of Kenya’s economy, employing more than 70% of people in rural areas and contributing 26% of the GDP. However, youth unemployment in the countryside, as well as in the cities, is growing. Some 30% of Kenyans between the age of 20 and 24 are currently out of work. Increasing youth employment…

Climate-Smart Solutions
In order to feed a rapidly growing population, global food production will need to increase by at least 60% by 2050. Undermining efforts to achieve that goal are shifting weather patterns, including rising temperatures, unpredictable precipitation, more severe and frequent extreme weather events and the loss of ecosystem services and biodiversity. To what extent can…

MyAnga app, a game changer for pastoralist climate resilience
The extreme weather events that result from climate change can be devastating and often exacerbate the already severe climate in arid and semi-arid parts of the world. Climate change is stretching the livelihoods of households in such areas to the limit, particularly those who wholly depend on livestock and livestock products. In this context, the…