Ajira Digital Program

  • I Implementer

Description

Ajira is a Swahili word, which translates to employment. The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs, and in partnership with academia, civil society, and the private sector developed and established the Ajira Digital Program to bridge the gap between skills demand and lack of jobs. 

The Program is therefore structured into 4 key pillars, which address the identified challenges and anchor all our program activities countrywide

1. Awareness

2. Training and mentorship

3. Access to insfrustructure 

4. Access to dignified jobs

Primary Functions

  • Capacity building/Technical assistance
  • Networking/Convening
  • Program/Project Implementation

Secondary Functions

  • Awareness Raising/Advocacy
  • Other

Geographic Scope

  • National

Areas of work Back to Top

Education topics addressed

Other
  • Remote Learning
Other skills
  • Financial literacy
Skills
  • Literacy

Cross-cutting topics addressed

  • Community sensitization
  • Digital literacy
  • Mentorship

Funders and partners Back to Top

Current girls’ education funders

Locations and contact information Back to Top

Website

Ajira Digital Program


Headquarters location(s)

  • Nairobi Area, , Kenya

Office location(s)

  • Kenya

Contacts

Samuel Owino
Digital Curriculum Trainer
samwelowinoh@gmail.com
+254705386907
Ajira Digital Program

Locations of current girls’ education work

Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs

  • Kenya

Projects Back to Top

Not applicable or unknown