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Training of Trainers in Life Skills Delivery Methods

Background NairoBits Trust has been in existence since 1999 and is registered as a Trust under the Laws of Kenya with the aim of youth empowerment. Its target focus area is the youth from the informal settlement areas of Nairobi which constitutes 60% of the total population estimated at 7 million. They are largely underprivileged in terms of the basic human needs including access to education and training with 50% to 70% of them living below the poverty line. The Trust envisages a situation where 70% of the urban informal settlement youths access information Communication technology (ICT) skills that would improve their employability and ability to enter the labour market. The Trust equips the youths with knowledge in Web Design, IT skills, Creative Multimedia and Entrepreneurship to improve their opportunities in employment or venturing into Business. In addition, the Trust develops their character by inculcating in them the critical elements of personal confidence and self ...