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Sh2bn credit plan to lure youths into agribusiness
A youthful farmer displays watermelons harvested from her farm in this past photo. Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Co-operatives Chief Administrative Secretary Anne Nyaga says the government is committed to supporting the youth engaging in agribusiness amid the Covid-19 pandemic. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Youth unemployment remains a serious challenge in Kenya with the youth comprising 67 percent of those without jobs.
This problem is exacerbated by underemployment and poor quality jobs in the informal sector. The trends indicate that over one million young people enter the labour market annually but only a few get into meaningful employment.
